Broyell Burris, Marketing Manager at Derby City Gaming and Hotel, Wins Rising Star Award at Annual Louisville Tourism ROSE Awards
LOUISVILLE, KY., (November 21, 2024) – Derby City Gaming and Hotel’s (“DCG”) Marketing Manager, Broyell Burris, won the Rising Star Award at the annual Louisville Tourism ROSE Awards held at the Louisville Palace on November 20th.
The Louisville Tourism ROSE Awards, (Recognition of Service Excellence), are given to the unsung heroes of the tourism industry. Some of the award categories included Attractions, Behind the Scenes, Culinary Arts, Event Services, Food & Dining Experiences, Guest & Retail Services, Hotel Services, Rising Star, Spirits, and Tours & Transportation.
“Broyell consistently goes above and beyond in his role, impressing executives, corporate leaders, and guests alike,” explained Ronda Vanata, Senior Director of Marketing Operations. “He excels in self-direction and collaboration, helping various departments with tasks such as gift giveaways and collateral projects. As a role model for Derby City Gaming’s culture, he brings positivity and excellent communication to the team. Broyell is the creative force behind the marketing team, always seeking innovative ideas and mentoring his teammates. His passion and commitment to success make him an invaluable asset to the organization.”
“I am beyond grateful and humbled to have won the Rising Star Award and brought home the trophy for Derby City Gaming! DCG’s belief in me and enthusiasm made all the difference, and I truly cannot thank my colleagues enough. These awards represent the strength and unity of our team. I’m so proud to be a part of this family and look forward to continuing to make Derby City Gaming shine!” said Broyell.
To learn more about the ROSE Awards, visit https://louisvilleroseawards.com
About Derby City Gaming & Hotel
Located approximately five miles from both the Louisville International Airport and the historic Churchill Downs Racetrack, Derby City Gaming & Hotel is a 228,000-square-foot regional gaming destination featuring over 1,300 state-of-the-art Historical Racing Machines with over 220 popular game themes. The entertainment venue also includes a 123-room hotel, dedicated smoking and gaming patio with over 260 games, a Race & Sports Book, along with locally-inspired food and beverage offerings including its signature Oliver’s Chophouse & Bourbon bar, spacious center bar, sports bar and two casual dining locations.
Press Contacts
Tonya Abeln
Vice President of Corporate Communications
Churchill Downs Incorporated
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Phone: 502-636-4506