Sean Knights Email and Phone Number

I am a respected and battle-hardened veteran of the gaming and hospitality industry with a record of success in leadership roles spanning globally admired venues in Australia and Asia. An agile operating executive, able to revitalise performance to reflect ever-changing market conditions, I champion technology enablement to fundamentally change operational performance and provide competitive advantage via market-leading customer-centricity.From start-up to scale-up and the complete reimagining of mature operations to maximise ROI, contribution improvement, and market share growth, I have proudly authored numerous enterprise-wide programs and been the architect of significant value creation. In acknowledgement of the outcomes that I have delivered, some of which are highlighted below, I have been hand-chosen for several of my most recent high-profile executive positions. Oversaw a A$20M procurement budget and hiring of 600+ staff to progress the delivery of a tight start-up roadmap for Crown Resorts Barangaroo casino operations.  Implemented ground-breaking digital tools and yield management/product mix innovation generating a large uplift in average betting levels and machine utilization at Resorts World Sentosa. Navigated international card security protocols to ratify a 5+5-year card supply agreement for Crown Melbourne, securing exchange-rate benefits of ~US$2M.  Rationalised an extensive range of disparate Sponsorship Agreements at Jupiters Townsville, creating a new model that produced a 70% improvement in ROI.Capable in delivering robust outcomes as a front-line operating executive and as a contributor on Board Advisory Committees, I have nearly a decade of experience undertaking a range of critical roles, including Membership of the Crown Sydney Executive/Risk/Compliance Committees, the Crown Melbourne Executive/Risk/Compliance Committees, and the Advisory Board of Townsville Enterprise Ltd.Currently completing an MBA at the Australian Institute of Business, I am a Graduate of an Executive Program (Leadership) at the University of Nevada. I hold a Diploma of Business and have been accredited with Casino Gaming Licenses in Singapore, Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria, and have a Close Associate Licence in New South Wales.