The Global Draw and Games Media, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Scientific Games, have announced a series of new appointments.
Steve Frater, currently worldwide managing director of The Global Draw, has been appointed chairman and CEO of both The Global Draw and Games Media, effective on July 1.
Phil Horne will be joining the group as managing director of The Global Draw. He has many years of gaming industry experience and joins the group from Gala Coral, where he was most recently deputy compliance director.
Andrew Ludlow is managing director of Games Media, where he continues to lead the industry’s transformation from analogue to server-based gaming in the pub market.
Rick Mountney joins the group this month as head of content management for The Global Draw. He joins from William Hill, where he was product development manager. Prior to that he held senior development roles at IGT’s Barcrest division for over 15 years.
Christine Jinks joined the team in May as director of marketing with responsibility for developing an integrated marketing strategy for both The Global Draw and Games Media. She was previously senior strategy manager at Rank, responsible for its casino estate.