Feb 14, 2024 | Community Relations, General News
Mohegan Sun is proud to announce that Erin Frostad, who is the Team
Member Communications & Involvement Manager for the resort, has been honored by Ragan as part of their Top Women in Communications Awards, Class of 2024. Frostad’s recognition for this prestigious awards program is alongside other honorees within the Dynamic Doers category. This category is dedicated to women who roll up their sleeves to get things done, and then some!
“This recognition by Ragan is an incredible and well-deserved honor for Erin,” -said Don Trella, VP of Human Resources for Mohegan Sun. “Erin is a gifted and hard-working communicator that truly helps build the tremendous employee-centric work culture that has grown at Mohegan Sun. She does this ever-important work with kindness, passion and a goal orientated mindset and we couldn’t be prouder of her!”
Frostad will be celebrated alongside other accomplished women at the Top Women in Communications Awards Luncheon, which will take place on February 29th at the City Winery in New York City. This event promises to be an inspiring occasion, bringing together industry leaders to acknowledge and celebrate the accomplishments of the honorees.
“Congratulations to Erin Frostad,” said Brendan Gannon, Senior Marketing Manager for Ragan’s and PR Daily’s Awards programs. “This well-deserved recognition highlights Erin’s dedication, expertise and impact on the communications industry.”
As Team Member Communications & Involvement Manager at Mohegan Sun, some of Frostad’s primary responsibilities include developing, implementing and evaluating internal communication strategies focused on leadership, healthcare, community involvement and key business updates. Mohegan Sun offers robust Team Member benefits and awards programs as well, and Frostad helps ensure impactful internal communication outreach for these important programs. Additionally, Frostad manages internal engagement strategies and programs for Mohegan Sun, which help foster a positive and rewarding team member experience.
Mohegan Sun’s parent company, Mohegan, was also named to America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024 by Newsweek.
For more information on careers at Mohegan Sun, please visit mohegansun.com/careers
And to learn more about Ragan’s Top Women in Communications Awards, Class of 2024 honorees and the celebratory luncheon, click here.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN:
Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
ABOUT RAGAN COMMUNICATIONS
Ragan Communications has been delivering trusted news, training and intelligence for more than 50 years to internal and external communicators, HR professionals and business executives via its conferences, webinars, training, awards, subscriptions and membership divisions. Its daily news sites—PRDaily.com and Ragan.com—are read by more than 600,000 internal and external communicators monthly.
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Apr 25, 2023 | Employment, General News
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 25, 2023) – Integrated Entertainment Resort Mohegan Sun is excited to announce the appointment of David Fausel as Director of Advertising. Fausel brings over 20 years of advertising experience to Mohegan’s flagship property and is a familiar face to the Mohegan brand, spearheading a marketing modernization initiative that introduced an increase in digital, social and CRM efforts through ad agency Kirshenbaum Bond + Partners from 2004 – 2010. Fausel has since utilized his expertise to produce large-scale initiatives for notable brands like Cisco, Nike, American Express, Microsoft, Intel, T-Mobile and more.
“We’re excited to welcome Dave ‘back’ to Mohegan Sun, this time as the leader of our Advertising team and all that it strategically encompasses,” said George Galinsky, SVP of Marketing Communications at Mohegan. “Dave’s knowledge of industry trends and range of experiences using marketing innovation to create significant business impact make him an extremely valuable asset to our Marketing Communications department.”
In his role as Director of Advertising, Fausel will oversee strategy and execution of all brand and entertainment advertising for Mohegan Sun, as well as maintain collaborative relationships with ad agency partners TAXI, Mintz + Hoke and Media Storm. Fausel will also support the continued success of Mohegan Sun’s new ad campaign “All in for Mohegan”.
David Fausel is an alumnus of SUNY Albany located in Albany, New York.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
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Apr 5, 2017 | Employment, General News
20-year team member, Don Sikorski, was promoted to Director of Shops at Mohegan Sun and former Phoenix Suns Executive, Lynn Agnello, hired as Director of Sponsorships
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 5, 2017) – Mohegan Sun is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Don Sikorski and the hiring of Lynn Agnello. Both join the Director level at Mohegan Sun, Sikorski as Director of Shops at Mohegan Sun and Agnello as director of Sponsorships.
Joining Mohegan Sun in 1997, and prior to that, being a Senior Accountant for The Mohegan Tribe, Don Sikorski brings 20 years of valuable business, management and retail operations skills and experience to his newly promoted role in overseeing the 225,000 square-foot, Shops at Mohegan Sun. In addition to the many responsibilities that come along with such a vast, high revenue generating area, Sikorski will also be largely involved in the direction & strategic planning for all future retail and tenant opportunities at Mohegan Sun.
Sikorski is a Southern CT State University graduate and currently resides in Norwich with his wife and two sons, Kyle and Kevin.
Lynn Agnello joins the Mohegan Sun corporate team by way of Phoenix, Arizona, where she most recently represented radio sales across the NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL, as Network Audio Sales Manager for Skyview Networks. From 2001 – 2013, Agnello served initially as VP of Corporate Sales, then as Senior Vice President of Marketing Partnerships and later promoted to Executive Vice President of Partnership Development for the Phoenix Suns. Now as Director of Sponsorships, Agnello will lead a team focused on working with various partners to deliver unique and impactful activations for the countless special & signature events, concerts, Connecticut Sun and New England Black Wolves Lacrosse games at Mohegan Sun.
Agnello is an Indiana University graduate, a 2011 Stevie Award winner as “Best Executive” for companies with up to 250 employees, was named The Business Journal’s Top 25 Valley Business Women Leaders for 2011 as well and is a board member on the Fresh Start Women’s Foundation.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN: Owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to three unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 80 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
