Born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Pat Christenson moved to Las Vegas after receiving the position in the Athletic Department at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Currently, Pat is the President for Las Vegas Events. He is married to Vicki, and they are parents of two daughters.

Pat's favorite piece of Las Vegas Trivia is when Kareem Abdul-Jabbar broke the NBA all-time scoring record in the fabulous city! In one hundred years, he thinks the population will be ten million, and it will span from Primm to Mesquite.

What is his vision of the Las Vegas Centennial? To create an image in people's minds that will last for the next 100 years.