Dr. Maris Catania is a leading authority in safer gambling, with over fourteen years of dedicated experience in responsible gambling. As a Senior Safer Gambling Consultant at SG:certified, she designs and delivers cutting-edge training programs and regulatory solutions to empower gambling regulators and operators in meeting their compliance, responsible gambling and sustainability goals. With a strong academic background, including an MSc in Psychology, and a PhD in consumer protection and responsible gambling, Maris combines deep theoretical insight with hands-on expertise. Her exceptional contributions to the field have earned her the Gambling Compliance award for Most Significant Contribution to Responsible Gambling Research for three consecutive years. She is also pursuing an MSc in Artificial Intelligence to further enhance her work.