Paul Steelman is CEO of Steelman Partners. He is widely recognized as a visionary designer of entertainment, hospitality and gaming architecture worldwide. A graduate of Clemson University, his first job involved designing several pieces of the first Atlantic City casino, Resorts International. Paul then went to work for the city of Atlantic City in the Planning and Development Department. He met all of the famous casino architects and eventually took a job with Joel Bergman and Steve Wynn. Steelman worked for Bergman for nine years designing many of the Mirage Resorts projects. He later opened his own practice in 1987, specializing in entertainment design. His clients include MGM, Mirage Resorts, Sheraton, Hyatt, Swiss Casinos, Hard Rock, Grand Casinos, Icahn Enterprises, Caesars Entertainment, Station Casinos, Sun International, and many others. Steelman Partners, based in Las Vegas, is an international architectural firm specializing in the multi-disciplinary facets of entertainment architecture, planning and design.