Red Rock Resorts names J. Colby Williams general counsel as Jeffrey Welch retires
Red Rock Resorts said Chief Legal Officer Jeffrey T. Welch will step down effective September 8, 2026, and move to a non-officer role providing transition services through December 31, 2026. The company appointed J. Colby Williams, a senior partner at Campbell & Williams, as Executive Vice President and General Counsel, with a start expected on or around September 8, 2026. The filing covers an executive transition, not a change in reported financial results.
Key points
- Jeffrey T. Welch steps down as Chief Legal Officer effective September 8, 2026, and will receive his $900,000 annual base salary through December 31, 2026, plus a bonus for 2026
- J. Colby Williams, age 56, named Executive Vice President and General Counsel, effective on or around September 8, 2026
- Williams' employment agreement sets a fixed five-year term, a base salary of not less than $1.2 million, and a target bonus of 125% of base salary
- Williams' initial equity award has a target grant value of not less than 400% of his annual base salary
The filing
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