John McManus serves as the Chief Legal and Administrative Officer and Secretary at MGM Resorts International, a leading global hospitality and entertainment company. In his role, McManus is responsible for overseeing the company's legal affairs, government affairs, corporate social responsibility, and sustainability initiatives. He plays a crucial role in guiding the company's strategic direction and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements across MGM Resorts' diverse portfolio of properties. Prior to joining MGM Resorts International, McManus had an extensive legal career, working in various high-profile positions. He served as a partner at the prestigious law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, where he specialized in mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and securities law. McManus's expertise in these areas has been instrumental in his success at MGM Resorts, as he has helped navigate the company through numerous acquisitions and partnerships, contributing to its growth and expansion. Under McManus's leadership, MGM Resorts International has made significant strides in its corporate social responsibility efforts. He has been a driving force behind the company's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as its focus on environmental sustainability. McManus's dedication to these initiatives has earned him recognition within the industry and has helped solidify MGM Resorts' reputation as a responsible corporate citizen. His strategic vision and legal acumen continue to be invaluable assets to the company as it navigates the ever-evolving landscape of the hospitality and entertainment industry.