James L Nelson

Mr. Nelson became a member of the Board of Caesars Entertainment in March 2019 and resigned in October 2020. Mr. Nelson is the Chief Executive Officer of Global Net Lease, Inc., a publicly-traded real estate investment trust. Mr. Nelson previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Eaglescliff Corporation, a specialty investment banking, consulting and wealth management company, from 1986 until 2009 and from 1995 until 1999 as CEO and Co Chairman of Orbitex Management, an investment company in the mutual fund sector. Mr. Nelson currently serves on the boards of Global Net Lease and Herbalife Ltd. He has served as a director on the Herbalife board since 2014 and, as of July 2019, was elected as Lead Director. He has previously served on the boards of New York REIT, Inc., Viskase Companies, Inc., American Entertainment Properties Corporation, Tropicana Entertainment Inc., Icahn Enterprises, L.P., Orbitex Financial Services Group, Pacific Energy Resources Ltd., Cequel Communications, Take Two Interactive Software, Inc., Voltari Corporation, and Shuffle Master, Inc.