IGT Appoints Nick Khin as President, Global Gaming
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International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT) has appointed Nick Khin as President, Global Gaming. Khin, who previously served as IGT's Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President, Gaming since 2015, will now be responsible for managing the company's Global Gaming business unit. This includes overseeing studios, technology, sales, games and hardware, manufacturing and services, and systems.
Khin will report directly to IGT CEO Vince Sadusky and will be based in Las Vegas. Sadusky praised Khin's leadership, stating that under his guidance, IGT has consistently released top games and strengthened its performance across all game categories. Khin joined IGT in 2013, initially leading the corporate strategy and mergers and acquisitions functions. He brings over 23 years of industry experience to the role, including senior executive positions in Las Vegas, London, and Sydney.
Positive
- Nick Khin's appointment as President, Global Gaming brings extensive industry experience to the role
- Khin's leadership has led to consistent release of top games and improved performance across game categories
- The appointment suggests continuity in leadership, as Khin has been with IGT since 2013
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- None.
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, IGT declined 0.14%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
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In his role as IGT President, Global Gaming, Khin is responsible for managing the IGT Global Gaming business unit, including studios, technology, sales, games and hardware, manufacturing and services, and systems. Khin reports to IGT CEO Vince Sadusky and is based in
"Nick is the obvious choice to lead IGT Global Gaming. Under his leadership, IGT is consistently releasing top games and strengthening its performance in every game category," said Vince Sadusky, IGT CEO. "Nick's knowledge, leadership and passion have earned him the respect of colleagues throughout our industry."
Nick Khin joined IGT in 2013 and led the corporate strategy and mergers and acquisitions functions. Nick came to IGT with more than 23 years of industry experience including senior executive roles based in
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IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 jurisdictions around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 11,000 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.
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