New VP for investor relations at Mohegan

The Uncasville-headquartered Mohegan Tribal Gaming Auhtority has hired Joffre Wells as vice president of capital markets, investor relations and corporate treasurer for the entertainment and gaming brand.

In his new role, Wells will direct Mohegan’s capital planning and strengthen relations with banks and investors. Prior to joining Mohegan, Joffre was a global macro trader for Brandywine Global in Philadelphia, and earlier in his career he was global rates trader – vice president for BlackRock out of New York City.

“We’re so thrilled to have Joffre Wells join our team as his leadership and financial expertise are a perfect fit for our organization, especially as we continue to grow as a premier operator of integrated entertainment resorts,” said Ray Pineault, president and CEO of Mohegan.