Mitch Garber

Director at Shutterfly

Mitch Garber is a co-investor and board member of various private companies, including Rackspace Inc., a cloud computing company; Fosun Fashion Group, owner of Fosun International Limited’s portfolio of fashion assets including Lanvin and Wolford. Mr. Garber is Chairman of each of Cirque du Soleil, a global entertainment company; Invest in Canada, a Canadian government agency; and Altimo.io, an Israeli artificial intelligence company. He is a minority owner and serves on the Executive Committee of the NHL team in Seattle. From 2009 to 2016, Mr. Garber served as Chief Executive Officer and President for Caesars Interactive Entertainment Inc., a digital gaming and entertainment business. In 2013, Mr. Garber added the role of Chief Executive Officer of Caesars Acquisition Company, a NASDAQ-listed offshoot of Caesars Entertainment Corporation. From April 2006 to May 2008, Mr. Garber served as the CEO of PartyGaming plc (now bwin.party), a London Stock Exchange listed and regulated online gaming company. Prior to 2006, he served as CEO of Optional Payments Inc., (now Paysafe inc) and its predecessor, Terra Payments Inc. Mr. Garber holds an undergraduate degree from McGill University and a law degree from the University of Ottawa. He has an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Ottawa and is a member of the Order of Canada.