Elaine Wynn was born on April 28, 1942 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, is Board Member, Wynn Las Vegas, LLC. Dubbed the "Queen of Las Vegas," Wynn cofounded Wynn Resorts
with ex-husband Steve Wynn.
She spent more than 12 years on the company's board until being ousted in April 2015 after a bitter proxy battle.
Wynn remains locked in a legal fight with Steve over her ability to sell her 9% stake in Wynn Resorts.
Cochair of the board of Los Angeles County Museum of Art, she pledged $50 million in 2016 to build a new home for the museum's permanent collection.
Wynn is president of the Nevada State Board of Education. A big basketball fan, she serves on the board of the Basketball Hall of Fame.
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82 years old |
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April 28, 1942 (Las Vegas, Nevada, United States) |
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🌙 Zodiac
Elaine Wynn’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs
Elaine Wynn was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
Famous Quotes:
I never do anything half-way -- if I'm invested I'm all the way in.
Biography/Timeline
1942
Wynn was born to a middle-class Jewish family on April 28, 1942 in New York City. She graduated from George Washington University, where she received a bachelor of arts degree in Political Science in 1964.
1976
Wynn co-founded the Mirage Resorts with her former husband in 1976. They also co-founded Wynn Resorts in 2000. She served on its board of Directors. She played a pivotal role in the resurgence and expansion of the Las Vegas Strip with her former husband. In 2015, she nominated herself to the board, but she was not confirmed.
2009
Wynn was married to businessman Steve Wynn. They divorced in 2009. Wynn currently resides in the couple's mansion inside Southern Highlands Golf Club.
2011
Currently, she serves on the National Board of Directors of Communities in Schools, a non-profit organization which supports financially disadvantaged schoolchildren. She was appointed to Nevada's Blue Ribbon Education Reform Task Force in 2011, and on Nevada's State Board of Education in 2013 and 2015. Moreover, she was appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts by President Barack Obama in 2011. She serves as the co-Chair of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).
2013
Wynn is an avid art collector. In 2013, she acquired Francis Bacon's Three Studies of Lucian Freud for a US$142.4 million, and loaned it to the Portland Art Museum.
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