Industry veteran’s appointment is subject to regulatory review and approval
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has brought in seasoned gaming executive Gavin Isaacs to join its Board of Directors.
Isaacs has joined the GLI board in an advisory capacity, with his formal appointment subject to regulatory review and approval.
Isaacs is a seasoned CEO and board director with more than 25 years of leadership experience across the global gaming, iGaming, sports betting and lottery industries. He has served in senior leadership positions at the likes of Entain, Scientific Games, DraftKings, SBTech, Bally Technologies, and Aristocrat.
Isaacs will serve on the Board alongside CVC representatives Alexander Heerkens Thijssen, Matt Turner, and Zach Kelly, as well as GLI president and CEO James Maida.
“I am thrilled that Gavin is joining the GLI board,” said Maida. “The board and I as CEO have ambitious plans that will further propel GLI globally over the next several years, and Gavin’s decades of experience, vision, and history of innovation make him a perfect partner as we move forward.
Commenting on his appointment, Isaacs said: “I am excited to join the Board of GLI as it embarks on its next stage of growth. I look forward to working with James Maida and CVC as we build upon the incredible business built by James and his team over the past 37 years.”
In June, CVC completed an investment in GLI and related entities to support the company’s continued growth and long-term development.