Daniel Yang has been appointed as Chief Customer & Innovation Officer at MGM Resorts International
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) announced today the appointment of Daniel Yang as Chief Customer & Innovation Officer. In this newly constituted role, Yang will lead and advance the company's global consumer success strategy, with a focus on maximizing growth and profitability at the intersection of digital technology and the guest experience.
Yang joins MGM Resorts from Aristocrat Leisure Limited where he served as the company's Chief Strategy Officer responsible for driving corporate strategy, long-range planning, and corporate development. Prior to that, Yang held various strategy, general management and operating roles at Viacom (now Paramount). He was also CEO and cofounder of a mobile gaming startup and a strategy consultant for Booz Allen & Hamilton.
Yang received his bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management.