Gary Fritz has been named the president of MGM Resorts International Interactive.
Fritz will lead MGM Resorts’ diversification strategy, expanding its digital platforms organically and through acquisitions, notably using the sports betting and igaming platform BetMGM.
Fritz was fortmerly head of gaming for IAC and recently led MGM Resorts’ acquisition of LeoVegas. He was previously with TripAdvisor and with consultancy McKinsey & Company.
Bill Hornbuckle, CEO at MGM Resorts, said: “Enhancing and growing our digital businesses is one of MGM Resorts' top priorities, and Gary is uniquely positioned to help the company build on successes and seize new opportunities. Gary will play a vital role in MGM Resorts' diversification strategy and drive our investment in digital innovations."
"I'm excited to join MGM Resorts and contribute to the company's success as it looks to accelerate its growth in digital gaming," Fritz said. "MGM is the global leader in premium gaming and entertainment, and I look forward to continuing to drive our strategy around global expansion and digital innovation."
