Michelle Wilkos

Director of Spa & Recreation, Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas

Michelle Wilkos is a visionary Spa Leader with over two decades of experience leading luxury spa operations and pre-opening developments in the casino-resort industry. Known for her expertise in concept creation, space design, and operational excellence, she played a key role in launching the ARIA Las Vegas Spa and transforming the Bellagio Spa into a world-class destination. Michelle is passionate about mentoring teams to deliver Forbes Five-Star service and driving sustainable business growth. A University of Nevada, Las Vegas graduate, she is also a founding member of the Las Vegas Spa Association and a respected voice in the spa community.