Mark West is Sr. Manager of Event Security for MGM Resorts Security Center of Excellence (COE). Mr. West oversees major special events throughout the enterprise and serves as liaison between Corporate Security, Venue Security, and Public Safety organizations. Mr. West is primarily responsible for liaising with MGM’s North American properties supporting special event, conference, and convention security services. In his current role, Mr. West provides guidance and recommendations for the support and standardization of security operations as well as the continuous development of initiatives based on current industry best practices.Mark joined MGM Resorts International in 2017 as an on-call Security Officer for T-Mobile Arena. He was promoted to on-call Security Supervisor in late 2017 and moved into a full-time role with the Arena in 2018. Prior to his current position, Mark had over 15 years of fire service and emergency management experience with Linfield Fire Company in Pennsylvania. Mark has held a wide range of roles during his career: computer programmer, project manager, firefighter, event producer, salesman, strategist, small business owner, and security specialist. As a result, he sees problems differently than others and uses this ability to find unique solutions to complex challenges.
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