Overview

• Ayesha Molino will become chief operating officer on Jan. 1, 2026, succeeding Corey Sanders after his planned year-end retirement.
• Sanders, COO since 2010, will advise the president and CEO through the end of 2026 to support continuity.
• Molino currently leads ARIA and Vdara operations and serves as chief public affairs officer, with CEO Bill Hornbuckle citing record performance at ARIA under her tenure.
• Gary Fritz assumes his new roles immediately as chief commercial officer and president of MGM Digital, consolidating digital, gaming, marketing, and advertising functions.
• The appointments align with MGM’s strategy to scale iGaming and BetMGM internationally, with reported expansion efforts in markets such as Brazil and a pursuit of an integrated resort project in Japan.