Senior Vice President, Capital Improvements
MGM MIRAGE Design Group

Tony Mancini joined the MGM MIRAGE Design Group in October 2005 as senior vice president of capital improvements. He is responsible for capital improvement programs for 10 of the MGM MIRAGE Resorts properties in their entirety and provides leadership for architecture, interior design, construction, accounting, purchasing, contract administration, and the MGM MIRAGE Corporate Services Center. Mancini is a member of the MGM MIRAGE Diversity Council. The MGM MIRAGE Design Group is a corporate services company chartered to design, develop, build, procure, and manage the accounting for the MGM MIRAGE Resorts properties.

Previously, Mancini was senior vice president of global retail development for Walt Disney Imagineering and Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. He managed concept development, design, store planning, the in-house creative production studio and millwork production facility of branded content, construction, and purchasing as well as the visual merchandising operation of over 500 retail locations including 11 theme parks, the Disney cruise line, and over 40 resorts worldwide. Under his leadership, Disney earned more than 35 retail design awards.

Mancini received the Markopoulos Award in 1998 for his achievements and contributions to the retail industry and has been recognized as one of 30 of the most influential leaders in the visual merchandise and store design industry.

He serves on the boards of the National Association of Display Industries (NADI, the visual merchandising division of NASFM) and the Planning and Visual Education Partnership (PAVE, a 501(c)(3) educational foundation administered by NASFM) as well as on DDI magazine's editorial advisory board. In 2007, Mancini was appointed co-chair of the American Gaming Association Task Force on Diversity Construction Subcommittee and a member of the Urban Land Institute of Las Vegas Executive Committee.