Trump Plaza Names New VP

Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc. today announced the appointment of Mark Sachais as Vice President of Marketing for Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey ("Trump Plaza").

Mr. Sachais has worked in positions of progressive responsibility during nearly twenty years of experience in the gaming industry. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Finance for Harrah's Atlantic City and Showboat Casino. Prior to working for Harrah's and Showboat, Mr. Sachais worked for 17 years at Caesars Atlantic City, ultimately assuming the position of Vice President of Finance. At Caesars, Mr. Sachais led the financial planning and analysis team, and was a key player in the casino's strategic marketing plans.

"Mark's experience and knowledge of finance and marketing makes him a great addition to our executive team at the Plaza," said Mark Juliano, Chief Operating Officer of Trump Entertainment Resorts. "I have known Mark Sachais for nearly twenty years and have found myself continually impressed by his ability to strategically plan and execute programs that add value for the customers and the organization."

Mr. Sachais holds both bachelors and masters degrees in finance and is a New Jersey certified public accountant. He is currently the President of the Board of the United Way of Atlantic County, and has been honored as the organization's volunteer of the year. He has also been cited with a community service award from the Greater Atlantic City Jaycees.

"At Trump Plaza, we have completed the renovations of our casino floor and nearly all of our hotel rooms, and I believe that Mark is exactly the right person to lead the effort to market our new and improved product," said Jim Rigot, General Manager of Trump Plaza. "Mark's background in and understanding of the industry makes for a great addition to our team as we aim to provide increasingly entertaining experiences for customers."

Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino is located at the center of the Boardwalk at the end of the Atlantic City Expressway, with direct access to Boardwalk Hall. Featuring over 900 hotel rooms, more than 96,000 square feet of casino space, approximately 2,300 slot machines and more than 90 table games, the facility is also home to more than 28,000 square feet of conference space, a summer beach bar

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