Rob Oseland

President of the Americas at PLAYSTUDIOS

Rob Oseland is the President of the Americas Region of PLAYSTUDIOS, with oversight of the company’s gaming studios in Austin, Las Vegas and San Francisco, as well as recently acquired Brainium, a mobile game studio based in Portland, OR. In addition to oversight of these game studios, Mr. Oseland is responsible for the strategic direction and management of the global playAWARDS platform. playAWARDS delivers marketing and advertising services to Rewards Partners, who are served by powerful suite of management and analytics tools that offer insights into audience engagement and program performance. As leader of playAWARDS for the last three years, Mr. Oseland had developed an intimate knowledge of what makes the rewarded play model effective for Partners, players and for PLAYSTUDIOS’ own business model.

Prior to joining the playAWARDS team in 2019, Mr. Oseland served as Chief Operating Officer of Las Vegas-based Paragon Gaming, a role in which he applied more than two decades of experience to the company’s portfolio of owned and operated North American hospitality and gaming properties. Recognized as one of the most experienced operators in his industry, Mr. Oseland has held critical leadership roles in the opening and operations of several of Las Vegas most notable properties, including The Mirage, Bellagio, Wynn Las Vegas, and Wynn Encore.

Mr. Oseland previously served as Chief Operating Officer for Alon Las Vegas, working to develop an integrated gaming resort on the famed Las Vegas Strip. He also served as President and Chief Operating Officer of SLS Las Vegas during its transition from the Sahara Hotel and Casino.

Much of Mr. Oseland’s expertise was honed at Wynn Resorts, Ltd., where he held a number of positions vital to the launch of the company’s hospitality and gaming brand. In 2001, he joined the nascent Wynn Resorts as Chief Operating Officer, focusing on market analysis, concept development, and building the company’s senior team.

When Wynn Las Vegas opened in 2005, Mr. Oseland was named Executive Vice President of Casino Operations & Marketing, thus taking leadership of the property’s highly successful casino division and its team of more than 2,000 employees. Subsequently, Mr. Oseland served as Chief Operating Officer with responsibility for the design, development, and execution of Encore, which comprised some 4 million square feet of hotel, casino, restaurant, nightclub, and retail space.

Mr. Oseland holds a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is married to Irene Oseland and lives in Las Vegas, NV. They have two sons.

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Timeline

  • President of the Americas

    Current role

  • Head of playAWARDS

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