Testing and assessment services Gaming Laboratories International has named seasoned Australian gaming and commercial executive Richard Howarth as its new Chief Business Officer for the APAC region.
In this role, Howarth will spearhead business growth strategies for the company’s labs in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Macau. He will also direct client relationships with suppliers, operators, regulators, and industry bodies; and ensure alignment with delivery teams to meet the standards and expectations of the global gaming industry.
“We are thrilled to welcome Richard to GLI and specifically to our APAC labs. His depth of knowledge and experience in technology, gaming & hospitality, responsible gaming, and customer relations will be of incredible value to GLI’s clients throughout the APAC region,” said Ian Hughes, Chief Executive Officer (APAC).
Most recently Howarth served as Chief Business Officer – Enterprise Technology Sales for IXUP Limited/BetStop, a technology company that creates responsible gaming products. Previously he served as Executive General Manager, Sales, Marketing, and Corporate Affairs for Trippas White Group, which operates Australian venues.
He has also served as General Manager, Sales, Marketing, and Events for The Star Entertainment Group; as Executive Director Sales, Marketing, Strategy for Sportingbet; and as Managing Director of Proxy Consulting, a marketing and technology strategy company, which he also founded.
Original article: https://www.yogonet.com/international/noticias/2023/12/13/70047-gli-names-seasoned-australian-exec-richard-howarth-chief-business-officer-for-apac-region
