Stephen Thompson serves as the Chief Administrative Officer at Boyd Gaming Corporation, a leading diversified owner and operator of gaming entertainment properties in the United States. In his role, Thompson oversees a wide range of corporate functions, including human resources, risk management, and corporate social responsibility. His strategic leadership and operational expertise have been instrumental in driving the company's growth and success. Thompson's professional journey in the gaming industry spans over two decades, during which he has held various leadership positions within Boyd Gaming. Prior to his current role, he served as the company's Senior Vice President of Operations, where he played a key role in optimizing operational efficiency and enhancing the guest experience across the company's portfolio of properties. Thompson's deep understanding of the industry, coupled with his strong business acumen, has earned him a reputation as a respected leader in the gaming sector. Under Thompson's guidance, Boyd Gaming has implemented several initiatives focused on employee development, diversity and inclusion, and community engagement. He has been a driving force behind the company's commitment to creating a positive work environment and fostering a culture of excellence. Thompson's dedication to the company's mission and values has contributed to Boyd Gaming's recognition as one of the most admired companies in the gaming industry.