Leadership Overview
Boyd Gaming has 4 executives leading key functions including technology, operations, finance, and administration.
Driven by a commitment to operational excellence, Boyd Gaming focuses on delivering exceptional gaming and entertainment experiences across multiple jurisdictions, prioritizing shareholder value and community engagement.
Driven by a commitment to operational excellence, Boyd Gaming focuses on delivering exceptional gaming and entertainment experiences across multiple jurisdictions, prioritizing shareholder value and community engagement.
Leadership Roles at Boyd Gaming
Josh Hirsberg - Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Josh Hirsberg, the Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at Boyd Gaming, manages the company's financial health and strategic fiscal planning. Hirsberg oversees all financial operations, including accounting, treasury, investor relations, and capital allocation across Boyd Gaming's extensive network of properties. This critical role involves developing financial strategies that support the company's growth objectives and ensure long-term profitability in the competitive gaming industry. Josh Hirsberg plays a key part in managing the company's balance sheet, securing financing for new projects, and maintaining strong relationships with the investment community. The Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer's expertise is vital for navigating the financial complexities of operating in multiple jurisdictions and driving shareholder value. Hirsberg ensures robust financial controls and reporting mechanisms are in place.

Theodore Bogich - Chief Operating Officer
Theodore Bogich, the Chief Operating Officer at Boyd Gaming, spearheads the operational management of the company's diverse gaming and hospitality assets. Bogich directs day-to-day operations across the Las Vegas Locals, Downtown Las Vegas, Midwest & South, and Online segments, ensuring consistent service delivery and adherence to regulatory standards. This executive leadership involves optimizing property performance, enhancing guest satisfaction, and driving revenue growth through effective operational strategies. Theodore Bogich collaborates closely with property leadership to implement best practices in gaming, food and beverage, and hotel operations, contributing directly to Boyd Gaming's market position in key states. The Chief Operating Officer's oversight extends to managing operational efficiencies and identifying opportunities for strategic development within the company's extensive portfolio.

Eric Bowers - Chief Technology Officer
Eric Bowers, the Chief Technology Officer at Boyd Gaming, directs the company's technology strategy and execution across all operational segments. Bowers oversees the development and implementation of innovative technological solutions that enhance guest experiences and streamline internal operations. This leadership role involves managing the IT infrastructure, cybersecurity measures, and digital transformation initiatives critical to Boyd Gaming's multi-jurisdictional presence. By ensuring robust and scalable technology platforms, Eric Bowers supports the company's expansion into online gaming and optimizes the efficiency of its physical casino properties in Nevada, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The Chief Technology Officer's focus remains on leveraging technology to drive competitive advantage and operational resilience.
Stephen Thompson - Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)
Stephen Thompson, the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) at Boyd Gaming, directs critical administrative functions that support the company's overall operational framework. Thompson oversees human resources, legal affairs, corporate communications, and government relations, ensuring alignment with Boyd Gaming's strategic goals and ethical standards. This leadership position involves managing the company's workforce, fostering a positive corporate culture, and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations across its operating states. Stephen Thompson's responsibilities are integral to maintaining the company's reputation and operational integrity. The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) also plays a vital role in strategic planning and risk management, contributing to the stability and sustained growth of Boyd Gaming's diverse business units. Thompson ensures efficient internal processes and robust corporate governance.

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