Bally's CFO resigns; president named interim replacement

Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) announced that Chief Financial Officer Mira Mircheva has resigned for personal reasons, with her departure effective September 4, 2026. She will remain with the company through September 30, 2026, to assist with the transition.

The company's board of directors has appointed George Papanier, who serves as President of Bally's, to the role of Interim CFO effective September 4, 2026. Papanier will retain his current position as President and his seat on the board. Bally's has begun a search for a permanent CFO.

Papanier is a Certified Public Accountant with more than 40 years of gaming industry experience. He has served as President of Bally's land-based casino operations since October 2021 and previously held the roles of President and Chief Executive Officer from February 2011 to October 2021. He also served as interim CFO at Bally's in 2023.

"Having spent more than two decades in key operating and financial leadership roles at Bally's, George has been instrumental in developing our business model, asset portfolio, and growth strategy," said Chief Executive Officer Robeson Reeves in a statement based on the press release.

You May Also Be Interested In

• UiPath names new CFO and adds board member amid leadership reshuffle
• NPK International CFO to retire by August 2027, successor search begins
• Coinbase expands board to ten with appointment of Anthony Armstrong