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Las Vegas Tourism Board Approves Pay Raises for Top Executives.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, February, 2003

By Chris Jones, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Feb. 12--The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board approved pay raises for its two highest-ranking officials Tuesday.

The 13-member panel voted 11-1 with one abstention in favor of awarding authority President and Chief Executive Officer Manny Cortez and Executive Vice President Rossi Ralenkotter salary increases of 5.4 percent and 8 percent, respectively.

Cortez's 2003 base salary improved to $234,000. Now in his 12th year with the authority, Cortez was paid about $221,957 last year.

Ralenkotter's annual salary increased to $196,913; the 29-year authority employee earned about $182,333 last year.

Cortez was also given a $22,196...

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