Dennis Conrad
Executive Consultant for Select Casino and Gaming Clients
Dennis Conrad is a Stanford University graduate with more than 50 years of experience in the gaming industry. He held senior-level positions at Harrah's Entertainment Inc. and Circus Circus Enterprises / Mandalay Resort Group before founding Raving Consulting Company in 1998. Under his leadership, Raving grew into a well-known influencer in gaming, specializing in customer service, player development, and marketing.
He is the author of Conrad's Corners: Observations on Casinos, Marketing and Life (2004) and Conrad on Casino Marketing (2009), and has been a columnist for major gaming publications for 30 years. Conrad created several industry conferences, including the Casino Marketing Conference, the Indian Gaming National Marketing Conference, and the Host Conference. He received Casino Journal's Marketing Lifetime Achievement Award in 2015.
Today he is semi-retired but continues to consult for select gaming clients and remains active as a speaker and writer.
Career History
| Company | Role | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Raving (d/b/a Raving Consulting) | Founder | – present |