LAS VEGAS, NV, April 13, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Michael Paulos has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Paulos has established a distinguished career in the gaming and business development sectors, marked by progressive leadership roles and significant achievements. Since 2016, he has served as the chief operating officer of Engaged Nation. In this capacity, he is responsible for running daily operations and overseeing all departments, acting as the chief executive officer. His tenure has been defined by streamlining operations, enhancing profitability and collaborating with the development team to advance cloud infrastructure tailored to business needs.

Prior to his time at Engaged Nation, Mr. Paulos was the director of business development at VizExplorer, now known as Quick Custom Intelligence, from 2015 to 2016. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in closing more than $50 million in deals, a milestone he considers his most notable professional achievement. His ability to foster strategic partnerships and drive revenue growth contributed significantly to the company's expansion and industry standing.

From 2012 to 2015, Mr. Paulos held the position of senior industry specialist at VizExplorer. In this role, he leveraged his expertise to provide insights and solutions that addressed complex challenges within the gaming sector. His analytical skills and industry knowledge were instrumental in supporting clients' operational objectives.

Mr. Paulos began his career at Cannery Casino Resorts, where he worked as a business analyst from 2010 to 2012 after serving as an application support specialist between 2007 and 2010. These foundational roles allowed him to develop a comprehensive understanding of casino operations and technology integration, laying the groundwork for his subsequent leadership positions.

In addition to his primary responsibilities at Engaged Nation, Mr. Paulos is also a founding partner of Forever Four Capital LLC, a role he has held since 2017. His entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to innovation have driven the firm's growth and investment strategies.

Throughout his career, Mr. Paulos has traveled extensively in previous roles, gaining exposure to diverse cultures and acquiring valuable learning experiences that have informed his approach to leadership and business development. He is an active member of the Indian Gaming Association, reflecting his ongoing engagement with industry trends and advocacy efforts.

Mr. Paulos' academic background includes earning a Bachelor of Science in casino management with a minor in physical education from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 2006. In addition to his education, he credits much of his success to servant leadership principles and the enduring influence of his father, who moved to Las Vegas in the mid-1960s for educational pursuits and became a respected figure in the community.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Mr. Paulos is dedicated to civic engagement and community service. He volunteers for basketball activities and serves as a booster for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas basketball program. Additionally, he contributes time to name-image-likeness fundraising initiatives that support student-athletes' opportunities.

Mr. Paulos' accomplishments have been recognized through induction into his high school sports hall of fame, a testament to his longstanding dedication both on and off the court. As a conference speaker, he shares insights from his career and offers guidance on leveraging technology and strategy in the gaming industry.

Born in Las Vegas, Mr. Paulos enjoys playing golf and spending quality time with his wife and children. Looking ahead, he aims to expand his business ventures while increasing community involvement through meaningful contributions. He also seeks additional speaking engagements to share his experiences and highlight how his company can support other businesses. Personal growth remains central to Mr. Paulos' aspirations as he continues striving to serve as a mentor and servant leader within both professional circles and the broader community.

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