![]() ![]() He initially studied to be an engineer, but decided he wanted to be in business instead, after spending time in Ann Arbor. Four years later, he earned a Master of Business Administration degree in finance, from Wayne State University in Detroit. In 1990, Stevens graduated from University of Michigan, located in the city of Ann Arbor. The family lived in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, and Stevens attended Grosse Pointe South High School, where he played baseball and some football. His grandfather, Rene DeSeranno, started Cold Heading Company, an auto-parts manufacturer, in Warren, Michigan in 1952. His father John Stevens was an architect, and his mother, Betty, was a high school teacher who had studied math and physics. Stevens was born on September 17, 1967, in Detroit, Michigan. Since the 1990s, he has also served as the CEO of Cold Heading Company, a manufacturer of auto parts that is based in his home state of Michigan. Stevens also launched Circa Sports, a chain of sportsbooks. Stevens and his brother purchased the Las Vegas Club in 2015, and the Mermaids Casino a year later, demolishing both to build the Circa Resort & Casino. He also owned the Las Vegas 51s baseball team from 2008 to 2013, and built the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center in 2014. Stevens, along with his brother Greg, purchased the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino in 2008, followed in 2011 by Fitzgeralds, which they renamed as The D Las Vegas. Derek Stevens (born September 17, 1967) is an American businessman who owns several hotel-casinos in downtown Las Vegas. ![]()
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