{"id":32012,"date":"2018-04-05T17:13:06","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T21:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/?p=32012"},"modified":"2018-04-06T09:41:42","modified_gmt":"2018-04-06T13:41:42","slug":"alex-tucker-named-new-general-manager-saratoga-casino-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2018\/04\/alex-tucker-named-new-general-manager-saratoga-casino-hotel\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Tucker Is Named The New  General Manager Of Saratoga Casino Hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_32013\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32013\" style=\"width: 189px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32013\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2018\/04\/new-casino-gm-tucker-c-189x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"189\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2018\/04\/new-casino-gm-tucker-c-189x300.jpg 189w, https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2018\/04\/new-casino-gm-tucker-c-645x1024.jpg 645w, https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2018\/04\/new-casino-gm-tucker-c.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32013\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alex Tucker has been named general manager of Saratoga Casino Hotel.<br \/>\u00a92018 Saratoga Photographer.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Saratoga Casino Holdings LLC announced that Alex Tucker has been named general manager of Saratoga Casino Hotel. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tucker \u201chas been an integral member of senior leadership at Saratoga Casino for over eleven years,\u201d the company said.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, he served as Senior vice president of gaming and finance. Tucker<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>was responsible for leading the company\u2019s finance, accounting, food and beverage, and gaming operations departments.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>He enters his new role of general manager with over 28 years of experience in the gaming and hospitality industries. Prior to his tenure at Saratoga Casino, he held prominent positions at Batavia Downs and Wheeling Island Gaming, and also served as General Manager of Fairgrounds Gaming &amp; Raceway.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>He received his degree in Business Administration from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p>Tucker\u2019s appointment to general manager comes after the voluntary resignation of Tom Wiedmayer, who ended his three-year tenure as GM to spend more time with family. Wiedmayer still serves Saratoga Casino Holdings LLC in a consulting role.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlex has been instrumental to our company\u2019s success and continued growth over the past 11 years,\u201d said Dan Gerrity, president of Saratoga Casino Holdings LLC. \u201cI\u2019m confident his experience and time at the property will allow him to seamlessly transition into the General Manager role and continue to lead our team effectively.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saratoga Casino Holdings LLC announced that Alex Tucker has been named general manager of Saratoga Casino Hotel. \u00a0 Tucker \u201chas been an integral member of senior leadership at Saratoga Casino for over eleven years,\u201d the company said. Most recently, he served as Senior vice president of gaming and finance. 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