The group Crown Resorts said that, with August 20, theCEO Xavier Walsh leaves Crown Melbourne, even if it will remain operational with the company until the expiry of the contract on 9 December.
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Xavier Walsh leaves Crown after one year from the promotion
l’CEO Xavier Walsh leaves Crown in which he had entered 2013 as operational director, immediately after his experience with Cannery Casino Resort who operated in the US in Pennsylvania and Nevada.
Walsh was then promoted in the month of December 2022 to CEO of Crown Melbourne.
The reasons why CEO Xavier Walsh leaves Crown Melbourne
During the investigation into Crown carried out last month, they said that Xavier Walsh and Helen Coonan The representatives of the change of Crown cannot benull This is because during the management of the two it was the moment when the failures of society.
The company subsequently declared that after consulting the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation, when CEO Xavier Walsh leaves Crown Melbourne, he will announce one names to the interim to replace it.
Last week, after the reopening of Melbourne's Crown, Crown Resorts had to pay $ 38 million in the state of Victorianull This is due to a payment of fees not fully made in 2012.
Victorian Royal Commission, established that Crown Resorts, to make up for payments from 2012 to today, It should pay 37 million AUDs. This In maximum 2 distinct payments.
These unpaid taxes were discovered derive from oneincorrect deduction by Crown of some bonus prizes provided to the players In their headquarters in Melbourne, Victoria.
So now the company, in addition to seeing Xavier Walsh who leaves Crown, will have to pay 24 million aud in the state of Victoria. Payment is due as interests on the sub -act of the casino tax during the period previously appointed.
The statements of the Commission's lawyer
The lawyer who follows the case for the Victoria Commission è Adrian Finanzio, and presented his topics against Crown's suitability as a licensee. He said that The investigation into Crown's suitability to hold a license in the new South Wales has revealed big problems, and that on the basis of the tests presented Crown Melbourne remains an unsuitable licensee.
And it is therefore precisely for these events that successes during his mandate, during which 5 directors left the group and were Replaced by Nigel Morrison, that CEO Xavier Walsh leaves Crown Melbourne.
