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Bally's boosts Board of Directors by adding Tracy Harris

BUSINESS AND FINANCE19 Jan 2023
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The global casino-entertainment company, Bally's Corporation, announced a senior-level appointment. On Tuesday, the company revealed it decided to hire the services of the strategic advisor and seasoned Chief Financial Officer, Tracy Harris. She was appointed as Bally's independent member of its Board of Directors.

Overall, Harris brings more than two decades of experience as an expert within the financial vertical. She is also a proven leader with an extensive track record in assisting leading global companies, as well as non-profitable and government organizations. At the same time, Harris has helped organizations with risk management, achieving business growth targets and increasing profitability.

In a statement released on January 17, 2023, Harris shared her excitement saying: "It is an honor to join such an outstanding group of individuals on Bally's Board of Directors." Finally, she pointed out: "I look forward to bringing my experience and perspective to the Board, and to supporting Bally's as it continues to grow and expand."

Currently, Harris holds an MBA from St. Louis University and an MPA from the University of Pennsylvania. Additionally, she has a BS in Marketing from Fontbonne University and has successfully graduated from a General Management Program at Harvard Business School.

Before joining Bally's, Harris was most recently a part of a startup insurance technology provider called MIB Group Holdings. During her tenure, she spearheaded the transformative change of the ex-Medical Information Bureau. While a part of MIB Group Holdings, Harris has held positions including Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer.

Besides MIB Group, Harris was also a part of UMUC Ventures where she served as CFO, as well as Bullis School LLC, where she held the position of CFO as well. Her professional background includes a CFO position with The BondFactor Company, an organization that specializes in insuring municipal bonds. Harris was also a Vice President of Administration for the American Institute of Architects.

Soo Kim, Bally's Chairman of the Board, was excited about Harris' appointment. "On behalf of the entire Board of Directors, I am pleased to welcome Tracy Harris to Bally's," he said. Finally, Kim outlined: "We will undoubtedly benefit from her deep finance, operations, and strategy expertise."

Throughout her professional career, Harris was a part of multiple boars within companies involved in different sectors such as private equity, real estate, health and wellness, venture capital, financial services, insurance, and more. Currently, she is also serving as a Board Member of the publicly traded 1846 Holdings LLC and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield. In addition, she is also a Trustee of the District of Columbia Retirement Board.


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19 Jan 2023
3 min. read
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