Frontier Taps Ho for Exec Chair

Australia-listed casino investor Frontier Capital Group has appointed former Genting executive Henri Ho as its new executive chairman. Ho has more than 17 years of experience in the gaming and hospitality sector, primarily with the Malaysian gaming giant, according to reports.

Casino investor Frontier Capital Group has announced the appointment of onetime Genting executive Henri Ho to serve as its executive chairman, the company reported in a filing last week to the Australian Stock Exchange.

According to the Asia Gaming Brief, Ho brings more than 17 years of experience in gaming and hospitality to his new role. He worked primarily with the Genting Group, and has “a deep understanding of the Asian region,” said FCG in the filing.

Ho is a Certified Public Accountant who trained at KPMG Peat Marwick Malaysia.

Earlier this year, FCG finalized the acquisition of the Hotel Stotsenberg and Casablanca Casino, operating in the Clark Freeport Zone in the Philippines, reported AGB.