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Chris O'Connell
Vice President of Hotel Operations
Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, CT
Chris O’Connell is a Foxwoods veteran with 20 years of experience in Hotel Operations, having previously held the positions of Executive Director and most recently Vice President of Development and Resort Services. Currently, in his role as the
Vice President of Hotel Operations, Chris is responsible for managing Foxwoods’ four hotels – including the AAA 4 Diamond rated Grand Pequot Tower and Fox Tower – spanning a total of 2,230 guestrooms and suites. In addition, he oversees the Norwich Spa at Foxwoods as well as the property-wide Security, Environmental Services, Uniform, Mail Room and Transportation Departments, the latter of which includes Valet, Shuttle and Limousine Services. His stellar management and organization skills aid in the continued growth and success of the company.
Chris received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel and Institutional Management from Bryant University.