Eggs & Issues with U.S. Dina Titus – March 22, 2019
Congresswoman Dina Titus, representing Nevada’s First District, was the featured speaker at Eggs & Issues on Friday, March 22 at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino. Congresswoman Titus made remarks about important federal issues for businesses, including the ACA, infrastructure, and more. Following the remarks, U.S. Congresswoman Dina Titus participated in a Q & A with the audience.
Featured President's Club Members
Bill Nelson
BDO USA
Assurance Partner
Bill is an Assurance Partner at BDO USA and a leader in BDO’s National Gaming, Hospitality and Leisure Industry Practice. He is extensively involved in all areas of accounting and auditing for the firm. He works closely with a number of organizations in the gaming, retail and wholesale, real estate, and construction industries, providing exceptional client service through a holistic approach and attention to detail. Bill assists with fraud examinations as part of the firm’s litigation support practice and has helped identify the perpetrator of fraud and determined loss amounts in multiple fraud issues. He helps his clients with internal controls and regulations to prevent occupational fraud. Bill earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Idaho State University and is a member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants. He is active in the Las Vegas community participating in several youth sports programs and volunteering his time for various not for profits. In addition to Bill’s role on the Vegas Chamber’s Board of Trustees, he serves on the board of directors of Helping Hands of Vegas Valley, which aids seniors in need.
David L. Crawford
Green Valley Grocery
President
David is President of several related family-owned businesses: Green Valley Grocery, Crawford Coin, Inc., and Crawford Oil, Inc. Green Valley Grocery opened in 1978 and is a chain of 75 convenience stores and one wine & spirits store. Crawford Coin, Inc., is a licensed Slot Operator, operating more than 523 gaming machines. Crawford Oil, Inc., is a fuel wholesaler in Nevada, suppling the community with over 80 million gallons of fuel per year. David grew up in the business and joined the management team 24 years ago and worked his way up to his current position.
Rich O’Brien
Xpodigital Las Vegas
Vice President of Business Development
Rich O’Brien began his career in hospitality in 2010 and has worked with global brands such as Tourico Holidays and IHG’s Holiday Inn Club Vacations. In 2019, O’Brien joined Xpodigital to lead their Business Development team. Xpodigital provides full-service convention internet and digital signage services for over 200 of the largest convention venues across the United States of America.
Lori Wilkinson
Brown & Brown Insurance of Nevada, Inc.
Vice President
Lori Wilkinson has over 20 years of national and international experience in sales, leadership, business development, marketing, strategic planning and contract negotiation to Brown & Brown Insurance of Nevada. She has held positions with top Fortune 100 companies and founded her own firm. She later joined Waymark Insurance Services who merged with Brown & Brown Insurance. Lori has a bachelor’s from Utah State and volunteers for the Gary Morris Invitational Golf Tournament benefiting the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors of fallen heroes, and American Airlines’ celebrity charity golf and tennis events.
