MGM Tech Leader to Share System Upgrades and AI Lessons at Hotel Technology Forum
Hospitality Technology reports that Hemant Salvi, senior vice president of gaming, commercial and data technology at MGM Resorts International, will speak in an opening-day fireside chat at this year's Hotel Technology Forum (Nov. 17-19 at Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas). He will share what MGM has learned replacing core enterprise systems while properties operate at full capacity, and the practical realities of testing artificial intelligence in food and beverage operations, including real guest reactions to recent pilots and which tools earned a permanent place. Salvi brings 25 years of engineering leadership and has managed global teams of more than 250 engineers and product developers.
Impact and considerations
How a major hotel group replaces core systems without halting operations and screens AI tools is a useful reference for hotel technology procurement and operational continuity, relevant to business readers tracking hospitality technology investment.
Key points
- Hemant Salvi, senior vice president of gaming, commercial and data technology at MGM Resorts International, will speak in an opening-day fireside chat at the Hotel Technology Forum.
- Topics include replacing core enterprise systems while properties operate at full capacity and testing artificial intelligence in food and beverage operations.
- Salvi will share real guest reactions to recent tech pilots and reveal which tools earned a permanent spot in operations.
- Salvi brings 25 years of engineering leadership and has managed global teams of more than 250 engineers and product developers.
- The forum is set for Nov. 17-19 at Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, with registration now open.
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- Hospitality Technology
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- 29 Sept 2026, 23:06
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- 29 Sept 2026, 23:38
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- 29 Sept 2026, 23:06
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