Game Nation, the UK’s third largest high street gaming machine operator, has strengthened its team with the appointment of experienced industry executive Eric Howell as compliance and audit director alongside Sharon Lewis, who joins as marketing development manager.

Mark Jepp (right in the picture), who was named Game Nation CEO in September, believes the two new appointments will add both experience and creativity to the business.
He stated: “Eric Howell began his gaming industry career with Coral Social Clubs in 1989 and has gained hands-on experience working across the bingo, casino and licensed betting office sectors.
“His most recent post was with Mecca where he was instrumental in the revitalisation of the brand’s slots operation. With a commitment to the delivery of ethical, customer-focused entertainment ,he brings huge credibility to the Game Nation business.”
He added: “Sharon has over a decade of experience working in the sector and is someone who really understands machine players.”