Ed Finger

Chief Strategy Officer

Ed Finger is the Chief Strategy Officer for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), the destination marketing organization for Las Vegas and Southern Nevada that also owns and operates the Las Vegas Convention Center, one of the largest convention centers in the United States.

In this role, Mr. Finger leads the strategy, research, transportation, people and culture, and risk management and safety functions. The LVCVA’s transportation program includes the operations of the Las Vegas Monorail and the Vegas Loop at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Mr. Finger has 25 years of experience in public sector management and finance. Before joining the LVCVA in 2016, he served as the deputy county manager for Adams County, Colorado, assistant county manager for Clark County, Nevada, and Finance Director for the City of Thornton, Colorado.

Mr. Finger holds a Master of Science in Finance and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Colorado at Denver. He is a certified public accountant (CPA), a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and previously served as of the Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants.