Prior to his new role, Billhimer, who has more than 35 years of industry experience, was responsible for leading the company's expansion into the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with the development of two new Live! Casino properties in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.
He also maintained duties as General Manager of Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia. Joe Billhimer, who has served as Executive Vice President/PA Casinos for Cordish Gaming since 2020, has been elevated to the position of Chief Operating & Development Officer.
All appointments are effective immediately. Cordish Gaming Group, the gaming division of the Cordish Companies, announced Tuesday a series of 'key' executive appointments as the company targets the expansion of its Live! Casino brand.