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Las Vegas Sands 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Feb 13, 2026)

Reports
Leadership Changes·Regulation FD·Other Events+1
Filing Date
Filed February 13, 2026
Period End
February 12, 2026
Security
LVS
In the record · 2016–202610-K1110-Q338-K174

LVS filed 11 annual reports (10-K), 33 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 174 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Material agreement8-K · Mar ’17Mar ’17
  2. Leadership change8-K · Jun ’19Jun ’19
  3. Leadership change8-K · Jul ’21Jul ’21
  4. Material agreement8-K · May ’25May ’25

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed February 13, 2026. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) disclosed a leadership transition.

Effective March 1, 2026, Robert G. Goldstein, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will move to the role of senior advisor. On February 12, 2026, the Board appointed Patrick Dumont, the Company's President and Chief Operating Officer, as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President and Treasurer, effective March 1, 2026.

Mr. Dumont has served as President and COO since January 2021 and previously held the roles of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (March 2016 to January 2021) and Senior Vice President, Finance and Strategy, among others. The filing notes that Mr. Dumont is the son-in-law of Dr. Miriam Adelson, whose family trusts and entities control more than 50 percent of the voting power of the Company's Common Stock. The filing states that no compensation decisions in connection with his promotion have been made.

Also effective March 1, 2026, Mr. Dumont will become Chairman of the Board of the Company's majority-owned subsidiary, Sands China Ltd. (SCL), and Chairman of SCL's Nomination Committee, following an announcement by SCL on February 13, 2026 Hong Kong time. The Company issued a press release on February 13, 2026, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, which states that Mr. Goldstein will serve as senior advisor through March 2028 and that Mr. Dumont is responsible for the company's new $8 billiona ultra-luxury development in Singapore, which broke ground in July 2025.

For investors, the filing is primarily a governance and succession update rather than a financial disclosure; it contains no financial results. The filing is structured as a furnished press release under Regulation FD, and the Company states that this information is not deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Key Highlights

  1. Robert G. Goldstein transitions from Chairman and CEO to senior advisor effective March 1, 2026, serving through March 2028 according to the press release.
  2. Patrick Dumont, President and COO since January 2021, is appointed Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President and Treasurer effective March 1, 2026.
  3. Mr. Dumont previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from March 2016 to January 2021, and has been a director since 2017 per the press release.
  4. Mr. Dumont is the son-in-law of Dr. Miriam Adelson, whose family trusts and entities control more than 50 percent of the voting power of the Company's Common Stock.
  5. The filing states no compensation decisions in connection with Mr. Dumont's promotion have been made.
  6. Mr. Dumont becomes Chairman of Sands China Ltd. effective March 1, 2026, and Chairman of its Nomination Committee, after serving as a non-executive SCL board member since August 8, 2025.
  7. Mr. Dumont is responsible for the Company's new $8 billion ultra-luxury development in Singapore, which broke ground in July 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Who will lead Las Vegas Sands after March 1, 2026?

    Patrick Dumont will serve as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President and Treasurer, effective March 1, 2026. He was appointed by the Board on February 12, 2026, succeeding Robert G. Goldstein, who becomes a senior advisor.

  2. What is Robert G. Goldstein's role after the transition?

    Mr. Goldstein will transition to the role of senior advisor to the Company. The press release states this advisory role runs through March 2028.

  3. Does the leadership change affect Sands China Ltd.?

    Yes. Effective March 1, 2026, Mr. Dumont will become Chairman of the Board and Chairman of the Nomination Committee of Sands China Ltd., the Company's majority-owned subsidiary. He had served as a non-executive SCL board member since August 8, 2025.

  4. Are there any family relationships tied to the appointment?

    Yes. The filing states Mr. Dumont is the son-in-law of Dr. Miriam Adelson, who with trusts and other entities for the benefit of the Adelson family members controls more than 50 percent of the voting power of the Company's Common Stock.

  5. Has compensation been changed for the new CEO?

    The filing states that no compensation decisions in connection with Mr. Dumont's promotion have been made.