May 20, 2014, 5:37 p.m. ET<br />Wynn Resorts Named Stephen Cootey CFO  <br /><br /> Casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd. (WYNN) has named Stephen Cootey to the role of chief financial officer, according to a regulatory filing from the company.<br /><br />Mr. Cootey, 45 years old, previously was the company's senior vice president and treasurer. He retains those titles in his new role.<br /><br />Prior to joining Wynn early this year, Mr. Cootey was a senior vice president for Las Vegas Sands Corp.<br /><br />Matt Maddox, 38, who held the role of CFO at Wynn, will remain in the position of president.<br /><br />Wynn reported earlier this month that its net operating revenue rose to $1.51 billion in the first quarter, up 9.8% from a year earlier. The company said the growth was driven by an increase in its operations in Macau, offset by a decline in revenue from its Las Vegas operations.<br /><br />Write to Christopher Zinsli at Christopher.Zinsli@wsj.com <br />