Morton, most known in for his time as president and chief operating officer (COO) of Bellagio Resort & Casino, was most recently the co-CEO of the Foley Entertainment Group. He joined MGM MIRAGE in 2000 as vice president of hotel operations for Bellagio, where he led the property to receive the prestigious AAA Five Diamond Award from 2002 to the present. Under his direction, Bellagio became the first Las Vegas casino-hotel and the largest hotel ever to receive this award. Prior to Bellagio, as president of Monte Carlo Resort, Morton successfully managed several high-profile enhancements to the property. Morton began his career with Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts where he held executive positions at several Resorts across the continental United States, Hawaii, and Canada. Trustee of the Vegas Golden Knights Alumni Association working alongside organization president, Deryk Engelland. Morton is a graduate of George Brown College in Toronto, Canada.