Mr. Chien most recently served as the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of MGM Growth Properties (NYSE: MGP), a position he held from MGP’s initial public offering in April 2016 until its sale to VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) in April 2022.
From 2009 to 2016, Mr. Chien held various roles at Greenhill & Co., a boutique investment banking firm, most recently serving as a Managing Director responsible for the firm’s REIT, gaming, lodging and leisure clients. Prior to that, Mr. Chien worked in the investment banking departments at UBS Investment Bank and Citigroup/Salomon Smith Barney. He has also held various positions at Commerce One and Intel Corporation.
Mr. Chien received a master of business administration degree in finance and real estate from the UCLA Anderson School of Management, and a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering, summa cum laude, from the University of Michigan.