The Seminole Tribe is the parent entity of Hard Rock International. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino corporate office is located in 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood, Florida, 33314, United States and has 97 employees. John’s University and a master’s degree in health and physical education with a concentration in sport management from East Stroudsburg University. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Employee Directory. Thomas earned a degree in athletic administration from St. The news release said Thomas got his start in 1996 as a ball boy for the NBA’s New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, before working his way up to building operations, event services and director of event productions. He has more than 25 years of experience in the entertainment industry, much of it involving sports teams. The Chase Center opened in 2019 and is home to the NBA’s Golden State Warriors.

Thomas was previously the vice president of event services at the Chase Center in San Francisco. Hard Rock Live has hosted a slew of big name acts since, such as Guns N’ Roses, Elton John, Billy Joel, Chris Rock and Metallica. The $100 million Hard Rock Live opened in 2019 as part of a $1.5 billion property expansion that included the 450-foot Guitar Hotel.

Thomas oversees and manages the operations for the 7,000-seat venue. Hard Rock made the announcement in a news release Nov.

(Kevin Johnson)Įmmanuel “Manny” Thomas has been named general manager of the Hard Rock Live entertainment venue at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood.

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