John Bollen brings over 28 years of technology and product development experience working with Silicon Valley start-ups to multinational corporations, such as Blackstone, NBC Universal, MGM Resorts and Crown Resorts.  John recently served as Chief Technology Officer at Crown Resorts in Australia. In this role, he was responsible for creating and executing the long-term strategic plans for all company’s enterprise and guest technology.  This included the digital and product capabilities across all touch points for both customers and employees.  John has substantial experience in the information technology field and he specializes in digital strategy, product development, construction, and guest experience design.  Prior to joining the Blackstone’s Crown Resorts he served as the Chief Information Officer at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and Chief Digital Officer at MGM Resorts International.  John received his B.A. in Communication from UCSB and earned a Master’s degree in Business Administration from University of San Francisco.