Tony Gladney
Vice President - Community & Business Engagement @MGM Resorts International
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WORK HISTORY
Vice President - Community & Business Engagement @MGM Resorts International
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Team directly responsible for impacting EBITAR through local and national partner referrals in conferences and conventions within 2 tenures with MGM Resorts-Provide executive leadership in key external relations nationally to increase Company’s growth opportunities-Chief Liaison for corporate engagement, as well as social impact that develops company business units to achieve long-term strategic direction to internal and external stakeholders: government, industry, media, local, national, and global partners-Develop and implement department policies and procedures for internal and external company engagement-Responsible for developing and implementing annual business plan, annual budget, performance objectives, and bi-annual review of strategic plan for employees company-wide-Provide leadership and direction to the corporate engagement teams to ensure business and strategic plans are met-Served on the Company’s Business Development committee to provide strategic direction.
EDUCATION
UNLV
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Multi-Disciplinary Studies w/emphasis on Business Communications
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ABOUT TONY GLADNEY
Tony is a global business leader at MGM Resorts International, a fortune 500 company. He has extensive experience driving global strategic initiatives, business development, corporate communications, innovative employee and community change programs, and talent development. With multiple strategic alliances since the 1990s, has increased the company\'s shareholder value, generated revenue, and continues to contribute to the growth and development of the companies global footprint.As a 30+ year subject matter expert and inspirational leader, he speaks to many international, national, and local groups on business development, strategic growth, and best practices in order to empower communities, academia, organizations, and their employees. He has a proven track record as a thought leader who achieves business results.TEAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS/AWARDS:Led team towards Black Enterprise Top Company for African-Americans, Employment Outreach Program recognized by the President of the United States as largest JTPA Program of its\' kind at the time.A few of his personal awards are: Most Influential African-Americans in Meetings/Tourism Industry, 2-time recipient of the UNLV Alumnus of the Year Award in the College of Liberal Arts, Latin Chamber of Commerce Business Leadership Award, NAACP Corporate Business Leadership Award, Black Civic Participation Spirit of Democracy Award, City of Las Vegas Business Empowerment Award, African Americans in Gaming Lifetime Achievement Award.MERGERS/ACQUISITIONS:Harrahs/Caesars, 2005MGM/Mirage, PARTICIPATION:(Present)- MLK Jr. Advisory Committee - UNLV College of Liberal Arts Advisory Council - Asian Development Community Center Advisory Board (Past)- MGM Grand Detroit Board of Directors- Las Vegas Urban League, Chair- U.S. Hispanic Chamber SECAB, Chair- MGM Resorts Foundation, Chair- IGLTA Advisory BoardA FEW SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:NAACPNMSDCWBENC USHCC IGTLA NUL HACR OCAUnidosUS
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