Bigwig Lunch Time
Bigwig Lunch Times (BLTs) provide young professionals up close and personal interaction with some of the most influential and high profile business and community leaders in Nevada. Each BLT features a local “Bigwig”, who shares his or her insights into their career, as well as offers advice for career success. The BLT lunches are limited to 20 VYP members.
Past "bigwigs" have included:
- Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman
- George Maloof, President of Palm Resort Casino
- Brian Greenspun, CEO of Greenspun Corporation
- Rita Rudner, Comedian & Author
- Punam Mathur, NV Energy
- Irwin Molasky, Chairman of the Molasky Group of Companies
- Fafie Moore, President of Realty Executives of Nevada
- Andrew Pascal, President & COO of the Wynn Las Vegas
- Nina Radetich, Anchor, Channel 13 News
- Rossi Ralenkotter, CEO of LVCVA
- Kristin McMillan, VP and General Manager of EMBARQ
- Florence Rogers, General Manager of Nevada Public Radio
- Billy Vassiliadis, CEO of R&R Partners
- Betsy Fretwell, City Manager of Las Vegas
- Jon Ralston, Political Analyst
- Michael Yackira, CEO of NV Energy
- Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com




















