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Cedric CrearDistrict 1 - Clark County (map) 101 Convention Center Drive, Suite 1115
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Regent Cedric Crear was elected to the Board of Regents in 2006 and was retained in the 2012 election as the representative for District 1 in Clark County. He currently serves as chair of the Cultural Diversity Committee and the ad hoc Periodic Presidential Evaluation Committee (UNLV). He is also a member of the Academic and Student Affairs Committee and the Investment and Facilities Committee.
Regent Crear is president of Crear Creative Group which provides marketing, full-service advertising and consulting solutions to regional and global businesses.
He earned a B.S. from Howard University in Washington, D.C. where he earned a tennis scholarship. He was captain of the tennis team for three years and was a two-time conference champion.
Education
- Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Bachelor of Science
Professional Experience
- President, Crear Creative Group, 2005-present
- Business Consultant, SBC Telecommunications, 2005-2005
- Chief Marketing Officer, Vestin Group, Inc., 2003-2004
- Director of Marketing, Sunset Station Hotel & Casino, 2002-2003
- Director of Marketing, Palace Station Hotel & Casino, 2002
- Director of Marketing, Barley's Casino & Brewery, 2000-2002
- Director of Casino Marketing, Sunset Station Hotel & Casino, 1999-2000
- Casino Marketing Manager, Sunset Station Hotel & Casino, 1998-1999
- Hotel Sales Manager, Sunset Station Hotel & Casino, 1997-1998
- Player Development Manager, Station Casinos Kansas City, 1996-1997
- Management Trainee, Palace Station Hotel & Casino, 1994-1996
- General Manager-Reservations & Sales, Las Vegas Reservation Systems, 1992-1994
Civic, Community, Charitable, Public and Professional Service
- Chairman, Southern Nevada Chapter of the American Red Cross
- Member, Board of Directors of The Smith Center of the Performing Arts
- Former Executive Committee Member, Caucus of African-American Nevadans
- Volunteer, Andre Agassi Foundation