GAN names Brian Chang as permanent chief financial officer

New York-listed gaming supplier and operator GAN has confirmed the permanent appointment of Brian Chang as chief financial officer.

Chang had previously been serving in an interim capacity, and will be focused on guiding the company towards a timely closing of its merger with Sega Sammy Creation.

“I’d like to congratulate Brian on his appointment to permanently lead our finance team,” said GAN chairman David Goldberg. “Brian has proven his financial acumen having served as our interim chief financial officer and he has the full backing of the board of directors.

“Brian’s proven leadership amongst the financial team and strong knowledge of accounting and financial controls leave us confident that he is the right person to guide us to a successful close of our merger with Sega Sammy.”

Prior to his appointment as interim CFO in November 2022, Chang had served as GAN’s senior vice president and corporate controller since September 2021.

“Brian is a highly capable financial leader and has been an important member of the team since 2021,” said GAN CEO Seamus McGill. “I’d like to congratulate Brian on his appointment, and I look forward to a continued good working relationship with him.”

Commenting on his appointment, Chang said: “I’d like to thank both Seamus and the Board for their confidence. I look forward to the opportunity to continue to lead our finance team toward a successful closing of our merger with Sega Sammy.”

Shares in GAN Ltd (NASDAQ:GAN) closed at $1.31 per share in New York Tuesday.