Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> September 20, 2000
JAMES J. MURREN was named President and Chief Financial Officer
of MGM MIRAGE on December 30, 1999. He was Executive Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer from 1998. Mr. Murren is a
member of the Board of Directors and its Executive Committee.
Prior to joining MGM MIRAGE, Mr. Murren spent 14 years on Wall
Street at C.J. Lawrence, Inc. (later merged into Deutsche Morgan
Grenfell). In 1992 he was appointed Managing Director and elected
to the Board of Directors of C.J. Lawrence in 1992. In 1994, he
was appointed co-Director of Research and Managing Director of
Deutsche Bank. Mr. Murren is a Chartered Financial Analyst. He
was a five-time all-star analyst in Institutional Investor's All
American survey, and the top ranked analyst in the Greenwich
Associates survey. Mr. Murren has been recognized on The Wall
Street Journal's All-star Analyst team five times. He is
responsible for all corporate finance functions including capital
markets, investor relations, internal audit as well as lender
relations. In addition, Mr. Murren oversees the company's
international operations in South Africa and Australia. Profile
Mr. Murren: MGM Mirage is the leading gaming company in the world. We
own and operate some of the finest resorts anywhere as
