As chief strategy officer, Fischer will be responsible for leading MGM Resorts' enterprise-wide strategic planning process to include both a focus on operations and the global development of its iconic suite of Las Vegas-inspired hospitality and entertainment resort brands. As one of its primary architects, Fischer will play a leading role in communicating the company's strategy to key partners and stakeholders, including helping to shape the investor relations strategy.
"The addition of a chief strategy officer will further our ability to deliver strong financial results, drive disciplined growth, and accelerate the achievement of our ongoing performance improvement objectives," said Corey Sanders, chief operating officer of MGM Resorts. "Aaron is an outstanding leader whose multi-disciplinary experience is a great complement to our seasoned executive team."