First-ever Executive Directors’ Advisory Board launched by UNLV IGI
Since its debut over 30 years ago, the university’s IGI has provided expertise and education in areas including gambling innovation, research, operations, regulation and policy.
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- The Executive Directors’ Advisory Board is set to provide strategic counsel and foster connections for the Institute, as well as contribute insights and resources
- Members of the inaugural Board include Penn Entertainment SVP of Regional Operations Justin Carter and DraftKings Chief Responsible Gaming Officer Lori Kalani
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)’s International Gaming Institute (IGI) has officially unveiled its first-ever Executive Directors’ Advisory Board which will provide strategic counsel for IGI, foster connections and contribute insights and resources.
“It is my great pleasure to welcome this esteemed group to IGI’s inaugural Advisory Board,” IGI Executive Director Brett Abarbanel, Ph.D., said.
“This board will help elevate IGI’s profile of academic excellence through its commitment to our mission. We are honored to welcome these accomplished experts and look forward to benefiting from their dynamic perspectives and support in creating meaningful connections between IGI and its stakeholders.”
Members of IGI’s inaugural Board include Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Chief Gaming Officer Peter Arceo, Penn Entertainment SVP of Regional Operations Justin Carter, Wondr Nation President & CEO Anika Howard, DraftKings Chief Responsible Gaming Officer Lori Kalani and AGS CEO David Lopez.
Good to know: UNLV’s IGI launched its new AI research hub (AiR Hub) on May 20, Co-Founded by Kasra Ghaharian, Director of Research at the Institute, and Simo Dragicevic, who now serves as an Adjunct Fellow at AiR Hub
Since its debut over 30 years ago, the university’s IGI has provided expertise and education in areas including gambling innovation, research, operations, regulation and policy.
UNLV hopes the Executive Directors’ Advisory Board will help IGI “maintain its status” as the “intellectual capital” for worldwide gambling research and education.
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