MGM Mirage has announced the appointment of Tom Peck as Senior Vice
President and Chief Information Officer. Peck will be responsible for the
overall management and leadership of the company’s Information Technology
(IT) department, including technology, software development, operations and
project management. He will report to Jim Murren, MGM Mirage President and
Chief Financial Officer, and will be based in Las Vegas. “Tom’s expertise
and proven ability to drive peak performance will be of great value to our
company as we continue to integrate the IT operations of the former Mandalay
Resort Group with MGM Mirage,” Murren said. Peck joins MGM Mirage from NBC
Universal where he was Executive Vice President and Chief Information
Officer of the Global Entertainment Division. He also served as the
company’s Corporate Quality Leader focusing on driving digitization, organic
growth and process optimization.
Previously, Peck held IT management positions at General Electric (GE), NBC
Universal’s parent company. Prior to joining GE Corporate Headquarters, he
served for nine years as a United States Marine Corps Officer in various
financial and IT positions.
Peck is a Six Sigma Master Black Belt with extensive experience in the
standardization of business practices into a centralized service model. Six
Sigma is an overall enterprise improvement methodology that strives for near
perfection in any process.
Peck has a Bachelor’s of Science degree in economics from the U.S. Naval
Academy in Annapolis, Maryland and a Master of Science degree in management
from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California.