Gaming industry veteran Holly Gagnon and
litigator Alex Spiro to bring specialized expertise to Bragg’s
strong Board and management team
Global B2B gaming technology and content provider Bragg Gaming
Group (TSX:BRAG, OTC: BRGGD) ("Bragg" or the
"Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of two new
directors, Holly Gagnon and Alex Spiro joined Bragg’s board of
directors ("Board"), effective May 11, 2021.
Holly Gagnon is an experienced gaming industry CEO, with over 29
years' in the industry. Ms. Gagnon is Co-Chief Executive Officer
(CEO) and Chair at Artemis Strategic Investment Corporation. Ms.
Gagnon serves as a board member of GameWorks, Inc., is a trustee
for the Conference Board, and is a founding board member of Global
Gaming Women. She is a Distinguished Fellow for the International
Gaming Institute at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She also
holds the role of President of HGC Hospitality Gaming Consulting
and is a senior strategic advisor for Spectrum Gaming Group.
She has formerly held senior positions at Seneca Gaming
Corporation, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, MGM Resorts
International, and Harrah’s Entertainment Inc., Chumash Enterprises
for the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians and Pearl River Resort
in Mississippi. Ms. Gagnon holds a B.S. in Accounting from Bentley
University in Massachusetts and an MBA from Chaminade University of
Honolulu and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Alex Spiro is a well-known litigator and investor and serves as
Chair of Glassbridge Enterprises. Mr. Spiro is a former prosecutor
and the former coordinator of a program for children with autism at
McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School’s psychiatric facility. He
is a graduate of Harvard Law School, where he also continues to
teach. He has lectured and written on a variety of subjects related
to psychology and the law.
“We’re extremely pleased that Holly and Alex have agreed to
contribute their expertise to the Bragg Board,” said Paul Godfrey,
Chair of the Board at Bragg Gaming Group. “Holly’s extensive
experience in the North American gaming sector will be invaluable
as we expand our footprint in the U.S., and Alex brings exceptional
analytical and business leadership skills to the team. Their areas
of expertise are strong complements to our current Board.”
“I’m excited to join Bragg at this key time in its evolution,”
said Ms. Gagnon. “The Company’s recent announcement of its
acquisition of U.S.-based Spin Games will be a foundation for
strong U.S. and North American growth and I’m eager to contribute
my experience to the mission.”
“I’m happy to leverage my knowledge and network to accelerate
their growth strategy,” said Alex Spiro.
About Bragg Gaming Group
Bragg Gaming Group (TSX:BRAG, OTC: BRGGD) is a global B2B gaming
technology and content provider. Since its inception in 2012, Bragg
has grown to include operations across Europe and Latin America and
is expanding into an international force within the growing global
online gaming market.
Through its wholly owned subsidiary ORYX Gaming, Bragg delivers
an innovative business-to-business iGaming platform, casino content
aggregator, managed sportsbook and managed services provider,
offering cutting-edge content from leading studios.
Bragg’s ORYX Gaming is licensed by the Malta Gaming Authority
(MGA) and the Romanian National Gambling Office (ONJN) and its
content is certified or approved in 18 other major jurisdictions.
Underpinning Bragg Gaming Group’s commitment to information
security, ORYX Gaming was recently awarded an ISO/IEC 27001
certificate.
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