Thomas McCartney, 56, was tapped on January 14 to be the new president and chief executive officer of Planet 
Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.
McCartney comes with a resume which includes opening up the New York-New York Las Vegas property and spending the last 12 years with the MGM Mirage, most recently as senior vice president of marketing and development for the Luxor.
McCartney replaces Mike Mecca, who has held the position since 2003. Reasons for Mecca’s departure were unknown.
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