Isle of Capri Creates Vice Chairman Post Isle Of Capri Casinos Inc., an operator of dockside, riverboat, and land-based casinos, said Monday it tapped Robert S. Goldstein, son of Chairman and Chief Executive Bernard Goldstein, for the new role of executive vice chairman.
The younger Goldstein has been a director of Isle of Capri since 1993 and is currently chairman and CEO of scrap metal recycler Alter Trading Corp. Isle of Capri said the new position adds more leadership to help position the company for more growth and development. Separately, Isle of Capri said its board authorized the repurchase an additional 1.5 million shares under its buyback plan. The company currently has about 30 million shares outstanding. Shares of Isle of Capri rose 73 cents, or 3.6 percent, to $20.80 in morning trading on Nasdaq.
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