Suzo-Happ Names Supply Chain Chief

Suzo-Happ announced that Frank Kocik will take on the newly created position of director of OEM supply chain management for the company.

Published September 22, 2014

Zynga Has a New General Manager

Zynga has appointed Pete Hawley its new vice president and general manager, he comes from a post as CEO of Red Robot Labs.

Published September 22, 2014

Clarion Adds Event Manager

Clarion Events has named Nick Hares as conferences event manager, with responsibility over conferences including ICE, EiG, GIGSE and WrB.

Published September 22, 2014

Fortress Names Rosenberg as Managing Director

Fortress Investment Group has named former Goldman Sachs gaming chief Adam Rosenberg as managing director leading its gaming and leisure investments.

Published September 15, 2014

Paddy Power Names McCue Chief Executive Designate

Andy McCue (at left w/ current CEO Patrick Kennedy) will take over the reins at Dublin-based Paddy Power plc online betting firm, effective January 1, 2015. Currently McCue is...

Published September 15, 2014

Wester Named Churchill Downs Vice President

Churchill Downs Incorporated in Louisville, Kentucky recently promoted Elizabeth Wester to vice president of government relations. Previously Wester served as senior director of government relations at CDI, which she...

Published September 15, 2014

Aristocrat Names Chief Commercial Officer

Aristocrat Technologies has named Maureen Sweeney, a 30-year executive of IBM Corporation, as the slot-maker’s new chief commercial officer.

Published September 15, 2014

CasinoRecruiter.com Hires Cook

Nevada native Heidi Cook has been hired as vice president of business development at the Las Vegas-based executive search firm CasinoRecruiter.com. Cook was an account executive for 20 years...

Published September 15, 2014

President Nominates Tribal Appellate Judge to be Commission Chairman

Jonodeve Osceola Chaudhuri (l.), a member of the National Indian Gaming Commission who has been an appellate judge on several tribal courts has been appointed chairman of the commission.

Published September 8, 2014

Hunsberger Named Sci Games Sales VP; Savage Named Marketing VP

Scientific Games has named former SHFL executive Deron Hunsberger as vide president of North American sales and former Bally VP Dan Savage (l.) as corporate marketing VP.

Published September 8, 2014

Carstanjen CEO of Churchill Downs

The board of directors of Churchill Downs has named the organization’s president and COO, William C. Carstanjen, as its new chief executive officer. Carstanjen is replacing Robert L. Evans,...

Published September 8, 2014

Gaming Lawyer Switches Firms

Gaming attorney Mark Clayton has left Lionel Sawyer & Collins to join the global gaming practice of international law firm Greenberg Traurig.

Published September 8, 2014

Wu Named General Manager at Seminole Tampa

The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino recently named 20-plus year gaming industry veteran Peter P. Wu as general manager. Wu has held management positions at Baha Mar in...

Published September 8, 2014

Baha Mar Names International Marketer Pariente

With more than 20 years' experience in international casino and resort marketing, Alex W. Pariente will lead Baha Mar Casino & Resort's international marketing division as executive vice president....

Published September 8, 2014

Affinity Gaming Names New CEO

Affinity Gaming has selected Michael Silberling to serve as the company’s new chief executive officer. Silberling, a longtime Caesars Entertainment executive, replaces David Ross, who left the company in...

Published September 8, 2014

Carano Now Silver Legacy GM

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Glenn Carano has been promoted to general manager of the Silver Legacy Resort & Casino in Reno, Nevada. Carano, who served as director of marketing...

Published September 8, 2014

Florence Joins eConnect

Douglas Florence has been named vice president of strategic operations for eConnect, a Vegas-based software security company. Florence has worked in security for M Resort, the Hard Rock in...

Published September 8, 2014

Arnold Recognized As Outstanding Businesswoman

The Denver Business Journal reverently recognized the Innovation Group's Partner/Chief Operating Officer Kimberly Arnold as one of its Outstanding Women in Business in the Large Business Owner category. Arnold...

Published September 8, 2014

GLI Names Asia Development Manager

Gaming Laboratories International has named Tom Chan as business development manager for Asia, working out of the company’s Macau laboratory.

Published September 8, 2014

Konami Promotes Executives

Konami gaming has promoted three of its executives to the director level—Lori Olk in regulatory compliance, Scott Richards in system sales and David Schwartz in engineering.

Published September 8, 2014