Alumni Council

Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Alumni Council

Alumni Council: Contributing Industry Executives

  • Andy Abboud, vice president, government relations, community development, Las Vegas Sands Corp.
  • Jorge Bazan, director ejecutivo, Asociación Latinoamérica de Juegos de Azar (ALAJA)
  • Matthew Block, vice president of governmental affairs, Ameristar Casinos, Inc.
  • Gary Border, president, Marketing Results, Inc.
  • Chuck Bragitikos, president, Vibrant Development Group
  • Julie Brinkerhoff-Jacobs, president & CFO, Lifescapes International
  • Alan Burak, commercial and show manager, Monografie S.A
  • Kathy Caudell, SPHR, corporate director, training and development, Herbst Gaming
  • John Ceresani, principal, The Pharos Group, LLC
  • Raj Chandnani, director of strategic planning & consulting, WATG
  • Beth Deighan, president, Casino Careers, LLC
  • Wes Ehrecke, president, Iowa Gaming Association
  • Stacy Hamilton, director of public relations, MGM Resorts International
  • Julian Harris, partner, Harris Hagan
  • Dean Hestermann, corporate director, public affairs, Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
  • Ellie Hirschfeld, vice president, business development, The Friedmutter Group
  • Thomas A. Jingoli, vice president & chief compliance officer, Konami Gaming
  • Connie Jones, director of responsible gaming, International Game Technology (IGT)
  • Steve Karoul, president, Euro-Asia Consultants
  • Jane Lee, managing partner, American Project Management, LLC
  • Bill Lerner, gaming analyst, Union Gaming Group
  • Andrew MacDonald, executive vice president, gaming, Marina Bay Sands
  • Dean Macomber, president & CEO, Macomber International, Inc.
  • Jim Rafferty, president, Rafferty and Associates
  • Matt Savage, tournament director, Savage Tournaments; Executive Tour Director, World Poker Tour
  • John Schadler, managing partner, SK+G
  • Richard Schwartz, vice president of online gaming, WMS Gaming Inc.
  • Scott Schweinfurth, executive vice president, CFO & treasurer, WMS Industries
  • Roy Student, president, Applied Management Strategies
  • Lisa Tenner, president, Tenner & Associates, Inc.
  • Richard Thalheimer, Ph.D., president, Thalheimer Research Associates, Inc.
  • Humberto Trueba, former senior vice president of human resources, Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.
  • Ron Vargas, vice president of human resources, Cache Creek Casino Resort
  • Jim Wise, senior vice president of marketing, Seneca Gaming Corporation