Brian Krolicki joined the Nevada Gaming Commission in February 2023, appointed by Governor Joe Lombardo for a term ending in 2025.
A veteran of the private banking industry and a master of municipal finance, Brian began his career on Wall Street, working with high-profile firms such as Smith Barney and Bankers Trust Company. A temporary foray into a state government role unexpectedly led to Brian’s 24-year career in public service, including four sweeping election victories to the Nevada Constitutional Offices of Lieutenant Governor and State Treasurer. Brian is the first person in Nevada history to be term-limited twice. Brian continues to perform public service, serving as a Member of the Nevada Gaming Commission. He is also the immediate Past Chairman of the Corporate Advisory Board to the National Association of State Treasurers.
As Lieutenant Governor, Brian led Nevada’s economic expansion efforts and spearheaded strategic legislation that prompted the state’s emergence as an economic innovator and a preferred location for new and expanding businesses. He served in various critical positions, including Chairman of the Nevada Commission on Economic Development, Chairman of the Nevada Commission on Tourism, and President of the Nevada State Senate. During his tenure as State Treasurer, Nevada became the first state treasury to receive the Certificate of Excellence in Investment Policy. Brian was honoured with the prestigious Award for Excellence in Public Finance and, in 2004, earned the distinction of being the nation’s “Most Outstanding State Treasurer.”
Brian is a graduate of Stanford University, and currently serves on multiple corporate and non-profit boards.