Michael Massari, also known as Mike, serves as senior vice president of meeting sales and operations of Caesars Entertainment. Massari oversees the meetings business for Caesars 40 U.S. properties. He is a founding partner at Connexus Equity Management Partners, LLC. He has over 25 years of experience in hospitality, management, sales, marketing, and operations. Massari has been in the role at Caesars since he reorganized Caesars meetings businesses in 2011.
Massari has been a member of the Advisory Board at Conference Direct LLC since September 22, 2015. He has been director at Meeting Professionals International Inc since January 1, 2016. He has featured in meetings publication and has appeared in national publications including the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Forbes.com. Massari has twice been named one of the 100 most influential people in the tradeshow business, and was named one of the 25 most influential people in the meetings industry. His achievements at Caesars earned him the Chairman’s award for Leadership and the Caesars Excellence in Leadership awards.
Massari holds an M.B.A. from the University of California, Irvine Paul Merage School of Business and a B.S. in Business from Cabrini College.
