12 Facts About Gamal Aziz

Gamal Aziz, known as Gamal Abdelaziz, is an Egyptian-American businessman.

Gamal Aziz was the former president and COO of MGM Resorts International.

Gamal Aziz was one of the individuals accused in the 2019 college admissions Varsity Blues case.

Gamal Aziz was born in Egypt, grew up in Cairo, Egypt, and resides in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Gamal Aziz earned a bachelor's degree in business at the University of Cairo.

Gamal Aziz held senior executive positions at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, the Plaza Hotel in New York City, the Westin Hotel in Washington, DC, and the St Francis in San Francisco.

Gamal Aziz helped Steve Wynn open the Bellagio, the most expensive US hotel ever built, as that hotel's senior vice president, a post he held from 1998 to 2000.

Gamal Aziz was next president and chief operating officer of the 5,000-room, 10,000-employee resort MGM Grand, the largest hotel by rooms in the US, joining it in 2001.

Gamal Aziz was then president and chief operating officer of MGM Resorts International, and then MGM Hospitality in September 2010.

In January 2013 Gamal Aziz was appointed president and chief operating officer of Wynn Resorts Development LLC, overseeing expansion opportunities.

Gamal Aziz resigned in September 2016 as president and as a board member of Wynn Macau.

Gamal Aziz has been CEO of Legacy Hospitality Group since January 2017, according to his LinkedIn page.