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William J. (Bill) Hornbuckle IV is CEO and President of MGM Resorts International, headquartered in Paradise, Nevada.

Gary Palmer is a President/CEO at Prairie Meadows, TRUSTEE at GRAND VIEW UNIVERSITY, and Treasurer at Iowa Gaming Association. He has experience at United States Air Force and has worked as Board Member at Prairie Meadows. Gary works or has worked as BOARD MEMBER at East Polk Development CO, BOARD MEMBER at Altoona Area Chamber of Commerce, and MEMBER at King David Masonic Lodge. He attended GRAND VIEW UNIVERSITY, Drake University, and Bondurant-Farrar High School.

From Wall Street to Atlantic City and now at the helm of one of the top publicly-traded casino gaming companies in the United States, Eric Hausler remains committed to making the next right decision. Named chief executive officer in 2016, Eric brings nearly 20 years of gaming expertise and business acumen to the role. Eric joined Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. in 2009 as senior vice president strategic initiatives with responsibility for pursuing new acquisition and management opportunities. He was promoted to chief strategic officer in 2011. In 2014, he was named chief financial officer overseeing finance and accounting, strategic initiatives, information technology, purchasing, payroll, insurance and risk management. Prior to joining Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. Eric led development initiatives at Trump Entertainment Resorts where he identified and evaluated possible acquisitions, new developments, asset divestitures, and joint ventures from 2006 until 2009. A graduate of both Binghamton University with a bachelor’s degree and New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master’s degree, Eric is a devoted family man who enjoys spending time with his family.