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29 Jun 09

Paul Yeomans Named Director of Hospitality and Gaming

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paul-yeomansMcCarthy Building Companies, Inc. continues to strengthen its position among the top ten builders nationwide with the recent addition of Paul Yeomans as Director of Hospitality and Gaming. In this capacity, Yeomans will work with the hospitality/gaming/entertainment industry to expand and create new business opportunities for McCarthy’s Nevada Division and looks to expand McCarthy’s hospitality successes nationally.

Yeomans brings more than two decades of development and construction experience and has managed in excess of $1.2 billion in development over the past four years for MGM Mirage. He has demonstrated proven leadership abilities in building his team and in the successful delivery of projects within budget and required timelines.

He joins McCarthy from MGM Mirage Design Group, where he was responsible for managing the companies’ capital portfolio. Throughout his tenure with the company, he successfully directed the construction activities and capital improvements of Las Vegas MGM Mirage properties as well as the Beau Rivage and Gold Strike properties in Mississippi.  Yeomans accredits his success to unwavering values that include integrity, hard work, dedication and personal commitment.

“Paul’s extensive background in the casino and hospitality industry and his proven track record of effectively managing complex capital improvements is unmatched,” said Randy Highland, President of McCarthy’s Nevada Division. “He understands first hand the building challenges that are inherent to construction within the hospitality and gaming industry and recognizes the important role that teamwork and collaboration play in a project’s success.”

Prior to joining MGM Mirage, Yeomans served as the Deputy Program Manger responsible for the multi-billion-dollar capital improvement program for Mineta San Jose International Airport and held several key roles for the multi-billion-dollar capital improvement program for San Francisco International Airport.

Yeomans received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a concentration in Construction Management and Structural Design.

About McCarthy
Recognized by the Nevada Contractors Association as the “Safest Contractor of the Year” in 2008, McCarthy has helped to define the Southern Nevada landscape for more than 30 years. Founded in 1864, McCarthy is one of the oldest and largest privately held construction firms in the nation. McCarthy is 100 percent employee owned. For more information, visit www.mccarthy.com.

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