---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-233493"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MGM"
cik: "0000789570"
company_name: "MGM Resorts International"
filed_at: "2021-08-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T00:09:19.252295+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director William Grounds resigns from MGM board effective Aug 1, 2021

## Summary
- William Grounds resigned as a director of MGM Resorts International effective August 1, 2021.
- Resignation was tendered in connection with the Equity Purchase Agreement dated June 30, 2021, with MGM CC Holdings and Infinity World Development Corp.
- No replacement director was announced in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-233493
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MGM
- cik: 0000789570
- company_name: MGM Resorts International
- filed_at: 2021-08-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/789570/000119312521233493/0001193125-21-233493-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/789570/000119312521233493/d209028d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-233493
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-233493.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-233493.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  William Grounds resigned as member of the board of directors at MGM Resorts International.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: member of the board of directors
  source text: On August 1, 2021, William Grounds informed MGM Resorts International (the “ Company ”) that he will resign as a member of the board of directors of the Company effective August 1, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/789570/000119312521233493/0001193125-21-233493-index.htm

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