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Gaylord Entertainment Co. (GET)On Jan 8: 13.53  Down 0.05 (0.37%)  
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Gaylord Entertainment Co.
One Gaylord Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
United States - Map
Phone: 615-316-6000
Fax: 615-316-6555
Web Site: http://www.gaylordentertainment.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Services
Industry:Entertainment - Diversified
Full Time Employees:6,282

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Gaylord Entertainment Company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified hospitality and entertainment company in the United States. The company focuses on large group meetings segment of the lodging market. It owns and operates the Gaylord Hotels branded hotels, which include the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee; the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Kissimmee, Florida; and the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas. The company also owns and operates the Radisson Hotel at Opryland in Nashville, Tennessee. In addition, Gaylord Entertainment Company is developing a hotel, known as the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center located on the Potomac River in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Further, it operates the Nashville-based tourist attractions, which comprise the Grand Ole Opry, a live country music variety show; the General Jackson Showboat, a 300-foot, four-deck paddle wheel showboat, on the Cumberland river; the Wildhorse Saloon, a country music performance venue; the Ryman Auditorium, a venue for concerts and musical productions; and the Gaylord Springs Golf Links, a golf course located near the Opryland complex. Additionally, the company offers Corporate Magic, which specializes in the production of creative events in the corporate entertainment marketplace, as well as in the ownership and the operation of the WSM-AM radio station. Gaylord Entertainment Company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Gaylord Entertainment Co.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Jan-09 is better than 96.4% of Russell 3000 companies and 94.5% of Consumer Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Colin V. Reed , 61
    Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 1.92M $ 0
    Mr. David C. Kloeppel , 39
    Pres and Chief Financial Officer
    $ 1.00M $ 0
    Mr. John P. Caparella Jr., 51
    Chief Operating Officer, Exec. VP and Chief Operating Office of Gaylord Hotels
    $ 705.00K $ 525.00K
    Mr. Carter R. Todd , 51
    Chief Compliance Officer, Exec. VP, Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 450.00K $ 203.00K
    Mr. Mark Fioravanti , 47
    Sr. VP and Treasurer
    $ 466.00K $ 0
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-07 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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