Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 62/100
8 mention(s) identify VIRGINIA E. SHANKS as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTRIA GROUP, INC. | 2018-04-05 | Ms. Shanks’s significant regulated industry and consumer-oriented marketing expertise, particularly her extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as her experience in information technology and cybersecurity. | Has experience in information technology and cybersecurity, indicating technical skills relevant to software. |
| ALTRIA GROUP, INC. | 2019-04-04 | Ms. Shanks’s significant regulated industry and consumer-oriented marketing expertise, particularly her extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as her experience in information technology and cybersecurity. | She has experience in information technology and cybersecurity, which are adjacent technical skills indicating capability related to software. |
| ALTRIA GROUP, INC. | 2020-04-02 | Ms. Shanks’s significant regulated industry and consumer-oriented marketing expertise, particularly her extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as her experience in information technology and cybersecurity. | Has experience in information technology and cybersecurity, indicating relevant technical skills. |
| ALTRIA GROUP, INC. | 2021-04-08 | Former Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. Extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as experience in information technology and cybersecurity. | She has experience in information technology and cybersecurity, which are adjacent technical skills indicating capability related to software. |
| ALTRIA GROUP, INC. | 2022-04-07 | The Nominating, Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility Committee believes that Ms. Shanks’s significant regulated industry and consumer-oriented marketing expertise, particularly her extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as her experience in information technology and cybersecurity, provide clear support for her nomination for election to our Board. | Has experience in information technology and cybersecurity in addition to marketing and regulated industry expertise. |
| ALTRIA GROUP, INC. | 2023-04-06 | Served as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. Served as Chief Marketing Officer for Multimedia Games Inc., a casino gaming systems production company, from 2008 to 2010. Has experience in information technology and cybersecurity. | Ms. Shanks has experience in information technology and cybersecurity, which are adjacent technical skills indicating familiarity with software and technical systems. |
| ALTRIA GROUP, INC. | 2024-04-04 | Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.; significant experience in information technology and cybersecurity. | Experience in information technology and cybersecurity as part of her marketing and executive roles. |
| ALTRIA GROUP, INC. | 2025-04-03 | Significant regulated industry and consumer-oriented marketing expertise, particularly her extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as her experience in information technology and cybersecurity. | Has experience in information technology and cybersecurity, along with marketing expertise. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2017-04-06 | Ms. Shanks has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc., a casino entertainment company, since July 2013. Prior to joining Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc., she was Chief Marketing Officer for Multimedia Games Inc. from 2008 to 2010. |
| 2018-04-05 | Ms. Shanks’s significant regulated industry and consumer-oriented marketing expertise, particularly her extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as her experience in information technology and cybersecurity. |
| 2019-04-04 | Ms. Shanks’s significant regulated industry and consumer-oriented marketing expertise, particularly her extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as her experience in information technology and cybersecurity. |
| 2020-04-02 | Ms. Shanks’s significant regulated industry and consumer-oriented marketing expertise, particularly her extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as her experience in information technology and cybersecurity. |
| 2021-04-08 | Former Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. Extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as experience in information technology and cybersecurity. |
| 2022-04-07 | The Nominating, Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility Committee believes that Ms. Shanks’s significant regulated industry and consumer-oriented marketing expertise, particularly her extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as her experience in information technology and cybersecurity, provide clear support for her nomination for election to our Board. |
| 2023-04-06 | Served as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. Served as Chief Marketing Officer for Multimedia Games Inc., a casino gaming systems production company, from 2008 to 2010. Has experience in information technology and cybersecurity. |
| 2024-04-04 | Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.; significant experience in information technology and cybersecurity. |
| 2025-04-03 | Significant regulated industry and consumer-oriented marketing expertise, particularly her extensive background in brand positioning and digital and database marketing, as well as her experience in information technology and cybersecurity. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2021-04-26 | Virginia E. Shanks most recently served as the Strategic Advisor for Penn National Gaming, Inc. She previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Pinnacle Entertainment, responsible for marketing strategies and oversight of information technology but no direct programming experience is mentioned. |
| 2022-04-29 | Virginia E. Shanks most recently served as the Strategic Advisor for Penn National Gaming, Inc., a casino entertainment company, until December 2019, following its acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. Previously, Ms. Shanks served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Pinnacle, a casino entertainment company from July 2013 to October 2018, and as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer from October 2010 to June 2013. |
| 2023-05-01 | Virginia E. Shanks most recently served as the Strategic Advisor for Penn National Gaming, Inc., a casino entertainment company, until December 2019... At Pinnacle, Ms. Shanks was responsible for all company-wide marketing strategies and had oversight of food and beverage, hotel operations, guest service, information technology, and gaming operations. |
| 2024-04-24 | Virginia E. Shanks most recently served as the Strategic Advisor for Penn National Gaming, Inc., a casino entertainment company, until December 2019, following its acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. Previously, Ms. Shanks served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Pinnacle, a casino entertainment company from July 2013 to October 2018, and as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer from October 2010 to June 2013. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-07-01