2023 G2E Asia Macau Conference Guide

SPEAKER PROFILE 30 G2E ASIACONFERENCE 2023 | asgam.com Asia Gaming Outlook – Part 2: IRs and Casino Devel-opment: Future Trends and Challenges Tuesday 11 July, 15:00 – 15:50 亞洲博彩業展望 – 第二部分： IR和賭場發展-未來趨勢和挑戰 7月11日星期二，15:00 – 15:50 Panel session: ED BOWERS President Global Development Representative Officer and CEO 全球發展總裁 集團代表官兼首席執行官 MGM Resorts International MGM Resorts Japan 美高梅國際酒店集團 日本美高梅酒店 Ed Bowers是MGM Resorts Japan LLC和MGM Resorts Japan West LLC的代表董事、總裁兼首席執行官，負責監督美高梅在日 本的開發活動。 Ed自2014年以來一直領導美高梅在日本的工作。2021年9月，美 高梅度假村連同合資夥伴歐力士被大阪選為該地區的綜合度假 村合作夥伴。Ed還美高梅國際酒店集團的全球發展總裁。在這個 職位上，他負責管理美高梅的國際和國內發展工作。 Ed於2003年2月加入美高梅國際酒店集團，並全面參與了公司在 亞洲、歐洲和美國的發展活動。在過去十年中，美高梅開發團隊在 Ed的領導下，在馬薩諸塞州斯普林菲爾德和靠近華盛頓特區的馬 里蘭州喬治王子縣獲得了博彩許可。2016年12月美高梅National Harbor成功開業，美高梅Springfield於2018年開業。 Ed於1988年在英國劍橋的Arthur Andersen的審計業務部開始了 他的職業生涯，並於1994年調任Andersen的拉斯維加斯辦事處， 並於1999年晉升為高級經理。除了管理一些關於博彩業主要參與 者的審計工作，Ed還負責為各種企業提提供戰略發展諮詢包括運 營商、博彩協會和考慮進入博彩行業的企業。他還為一些客戶提 供企業重大交易的建議，包括企業的收購和撤資。 Ed Bowers is Representative Officer, President & CEO of MGM Resorts Japan LLC and MGM Resorts Japan West LLC and oversees MGM’s development activities in Japan. Edhas ledMGM’s efforts in Japan since2014 and inSeptember 2021, MGM Resorts, together with joint venture partner ORIX, was selected by Osaka as the region’s integrated resort partner. Ed is also President of Global Development for MGM Resorts International. In this position, he manages MGM’s international and domestic development efforts. Ed joined MGM in February 2003 and has been integrally involved in the company’s development activities in Asia, Europe and the US. During the past 10 years the MGM development team, under Ed’s leadership, has won gaming licenses in Springfield, Massachusetts and in Prince George’s County, Maryland near Washington DC. In December 2016 MGM National Harbor successfully opened for business and MGM Springfield opened in 2018. Ed started his career with Arthur Andersen’s audit practice in Cambridge, England in 1988 and transferred to Andersen’s Las Vegas office in 1994, where he was promoted to a Senior Manager in 1999. As well as managing the audits of some of the gaming industry’s major players, Ed was responsible for providing strategic development consulting to a wide range of enterprises, including operators, gaming associations and businesses contemplating entering the gaming industry. He also advised a number of his clients on major corporate transactions, including the acquisitions and divestments of businesses. 議程