Kelley joined MGM Resorts as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MGM Grand Detroit in 2017. 'The Rocksino already cemented itself as a market leader in gaming and entertainment and, with Chris at the helm, we are looking forward to building on that successful foundation and driving further growth.'
'We are thrilled to have the Northfield Park team joining the MGM Resorts family and look forward to Chris’ leadership and strategic vision driving the Company’s success as we expand into a new market in Ohio,' said Anton Nikodemus, Chief Operating Officer of Regional Operations of MGM Resorts. In this role, Kelley will oversee daily operations at the property while providing strategic direction and leadership. The Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park will be rebranded when MGM Resorts acquires the property, which is expected to occur in the first half of 2019. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ('MGM Resorts' or the 'Company') announced today that it has appointed Chris Kelley as the new President & COO of the Ohio resort, currently known as the Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park.