San Manuel Band of Mission Indians hires former MGM executive as new CFO

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has named former MGM Resorts International executive Daniel D’Arrigo as its new Chief Financial Officer.

The former Fortune 500 executive is set to lead the California tribe’s growth and development strategy, which includes the recent purchase of the Palms resort on the Vegas Strip and future plans for a reopening.

He joins San Manuel following more than 25 years experience in senior finance and capital markets roles in the gaming, leisure and hospitality industry across an array of organizations.

“One of Dan’s greatest strengths is his credibility with the investment community and capital markets. We are very pleased that Dan is joining our team at a time when the Tribe is experiencing tremendous growth and has such great potential for new opportunities.” said Laurens Vosloo, Chief Executive Officer of San Manuel Band of Mission Indians.

D’Arrigo previously served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of MGM Resorts International (MGM) in Las Vegas, where he oversaw the company’s domestic and international financial functions, including corporate finance, treasury, shared services, internal audit, and investor relations. He also played a key role in expanding the company’s portfolio internationally, as well as the creation of the company’s real-estate investment trust.

“I am extremely honored and humbled to be joining the San Manuel enterprise,” said D’Arrigo. “The tribe has achieved much success while also assembling a top-notch leadership team under Laurens’ direction. I look forward to working alongside such experienced colleagues and further positioning the enterprise for long-term sustainable growth.”