GAN Appoints Susan Bracey to the Company’s Board of Directors
GAN Limited (NASDAQ: GAN) has appointed Susan Bracey to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Bracey brings extensive financial experience from the technology, media, and entertainment sectors, having held executive roles in both private and public companies. GAN's CEO, Dermot Smurfit, expressed excitement about Bracey's involvement, anticipating her guidance will enhance the company's growth strategy in the online gaming market. Bracey aims to leverage her expertise to contribute positively to GAN's future growth and stakeholder value.
- Appointment of Susan Bracey enhances the Board's financial expertise.
- Bracey's experience in entertainment and gaming sectors aligns with GAN's industry focus.
- Her involvement may positively impact GAN's growth strategy and stakeholder value.
- Potential concerns regarding the continuity of leadership with a new board member.
GAN Limited (the “Company” or “GAN”) (NASDAQ: GAN), a leading full-service internet gaming software-as-a-service provider to the real money internet gaming, online sports betting, and simulated gaming industries, today announced that it has appointed Susan Bracey to its Board of Directors (the “Board”), effectively immediately. Ms. Bracey brings extensive finance experience in the technology, media, and entertainment industries, having held C-suite level and executive positions in both publicly and privately held companies. She will serve on GAN’s Board as an independent director.
Dermot Smurfit, Director and CEO of GAN, commented:
“We are excited to have Susan join GAN’s Board and know she will provide invaluable guidance as we execute our growth strategy. Susan comes to us with critical experience from her tenures at both publicly and privately held companies that produced and distributed content in the gaming and entertainment industries. We look forward to leveraging Susan’s financial and accounting expertise as well as her relevant industry experience as we continue to establish and grow our leading position in online gaming.”
Susan Bracey added:
“I am pleased to be joining the Board of Directors of an industry-leading company like GAN. Online gaming is a fast-growing and exciting market, and it is clear that GAN possesses the premier suite of capabilities and proprietary offering to ensure its future growth and value creation for all stakeholders. I look forward to offering my expertise and contributing to the Company’s exciting trajectory.”
About Susan Bracey
Ms. Bracey is an experienced financial executive, having most recently served from 2010 to 2020 as EVP and Chief Financial Officer of Village Roadshow Entertainment Group, a leading independent co-producer and co-financier of studio-released motion pictures. Prior to that, she served as Chief Financial Officer of Youbet.com (Nasdaq: UBET), an online wagering company, from 2009 until the company’s sale to Churchill Downs in 2010. From 2000 to 2008, Ms. Bracey was an executive at Ticketmaster Entertainment, where she served as EVP and Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Bracey's career also includes serving as SVP and Chief Financial Officer of National Opinion Research Center and VP Controller at FOX Broadcasting Company. She began her career as a certified public accountant with Ernst & Young. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of Diver•Sea•Fy, a non-profit organization that raises money to support underrepresented youth of color in training for scuba certifications. Ms. Bracey earned a B.S. in Business Administration with a major in Accounting from Chicago State University. She obtained her Certified Public Accountant designation in the state of Illinois.
About GAN Limited
GAN is a leading business-to-business supplier of internet gambling software-as-a-service solutions predominantly to the U.S. land-based casino industry. Coolbet, a division of GAN, is a market-leading operator of proprietary online sports betting technology with market leadership positions in selected European and Latin American markets. GAN has developed a proprietary internet gambling enterprise software system, GameSTACK™, which it licenses to land-based casino operators as a turnkey technology solution for regulated real money internet gambling, encompassing internet gaming, internet sports gaming, and virtual Simulated Gaming. Additional information about GAN can be found online at www.GAN.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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