MGM Resorts International Expands Board of Directors with New Appointment

The renowned gaming and entertainment organization, MGM Resorts International, has announced a significant enhancement to its Board of Directors through a new appointment.

Earlier this week, the company revealed the selection of Dame Donna Langley, an executive from NBCUniversal Entertainment and Studios, as the latest addition to its board.

Expansion of MGM Resorts’ Board of Directors

With this appointment, the executive becomes the thirteenth member of the company’s Board of Directors.

Langley will bring her distinctive insights and guidance to the Board while maintaining her high-level position at NBCUniversal, known for its award-winning film and television productions.

Expressing her enthusiasm, Langley highlighted MGM Resorts’ leading status in *live entertainment, gaming, and hospitality*.

She remarked, ‘Becoming part of their board as they continue to conceptualize and innovate exceptional experiences for audiences across generations is an exciting challenge that I am thrilled to undertake alongside my fellow board members and the outstanding management team.’

Bill Hornbuckle, CEO and President of MGM Resorts, extended a warm welcome to Langley on her entry to the company’s Board. He emphasized the anticipation of working together with an executive of her caliber, who brings a wealth of experience and a distinct set of skills.

Hornbuckle stated that Langley will play a crucial role in advancing the company’s mission to ‘continue developing and producing our own proprietary sports and entertainment content for our guests.’

Furthermore, MGM Resorts’ President and CEO acknowledged, ‘Donna is globally recognized as an innovative and influential leader with a remarkable aptitude for reshaping industries, revitalizing brands, and steering organizations through change. She will be a tremendous asset to our executive team at MGM Resorts.’

Paul Salem, Chair of the Board of Directors for MGM Resorts, shared the enthusiasm, noting that Langley is a significant addition to the company’s Board.

‘Her background in entertainment and her expertise in areas such as content strategy, programming, distribution, and marketing will be invaluable as she provides guidance to the Company and its leaders,’ Salem commented.

An Executive with Extensive Experience and Numerous Accolades

Langley is a proven leader with a well-established record in the realms of entertainment, media, and television.

• In 2024, she was honored by TIME Magazine as one of the ‘100 Most Influential People.’
• Her accolades include a listing in Fortune Magazine’s ‘100 Most Powerful Women in Business’ and recognition as one of CNBC’s Changemakers.
• Langley’s extensive list of honors also features a spot in Business Insider’s ’10 People Transforming Business’ list, along with being named on the ‘Entertainment Power 100’ list by Hollywood Reporter.