VGK Name Steve McCauley Director of Sports Performance & Medicine

VEGAS (June 26, 2023) -The Vegas Golden Knights announced today, June 26, the appointment of experienced medical professional Steve McCauley as Director of Sports Performance & Medicine.

McCauley brings 33 years of experience in the health and medical field to the Golden Knights and has worked with the team in his most recent role as President and CEO of Athletic Healthcare Inc., a private practice he founded in 2021. In addition to the Golden Knights, McCauley's practice provides services to the Vegas Knight Hawks (Indoor Football League) and a variety of performers in shows around the city.

Prior to opening Athletic Healthcare Inc., McCauley served as the head of the health services department at Wynn Las Vegas from 2004 until 2020. With Wynn, he provided assessment, treatment, prevention and management of all work and performance-related injuries and illnesses incurred by Wynn show performers.

McCauley, a graduate of California State University - Northridge with a master's degree from St. Francis University, began his career in 1990 at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center's Therapy Services Center. He also served as Athletic Trainer for Cirque du Soleil's "Mystere."

McCauley is a former President of the Nevada Athletic Trainers Association and the first chairperson of the Nevada State Board of Athletic Trainers.

McCauley replaces Jay Mellette, who has accepted a similar position with AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League.

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