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Meet the CEOs from the world's leading online and landbased gaming operators
Overview
Unique in its positioning, the WGES is the only forum in the world where the industry’s elite, from both the online and offline community, gather to share ideas and debate strategies in an open forum.
Track record
Meet and network with the right people. World Gaming Executive Summit features 300 participants; 50% operators; 90% boardroom level executives; 14 hours of networking.
What's new
This year’s agenda showcases perspectives from outside of the industry inviting visionaries in technology and media such as Kevin Slavin and David Rowan as well as placing greater focus on the US with Bill Hornbuckle of MGM and the opportunity of social with Sean Ryan from Facebook.
Meet online gaming executives
- Norbert Teufelberger, Chief Executive Officer, Bwin.Party Entertainment
- Mor Weizer, Chief Executive Officer, Playtech
- Craig Abrahams, Chief Financial Officer,
- Caesars Interactive Entertainment
- David Baazov, Chief Executive Officer, Amaya
- Ian Penrose, Chief Executive Officer, Sporttech Plc
- Jez San, Founder & President, PKR
- Kristian Nylen, CEO, Kambi Sports Solutions
- Magnus Silfverberg, Chief Executive Officer, Betsson
- Matteo Monteverdi, President Lottomatica Betting and Interactive, Lottomatica Spa
- William Mummery, Executive Director, S.B.O. Bet - Celton Manx
Meet land based gaming executives
- Richard Glynn, Chief Executive Officer, Ladbrokes
- Bill Hornbuckle, President and Chief Marketing Officer, M.G.M. Resorts International
- Emilio Petrone, Chief Executive Officer, Sisal Spa
- Eric Olders, CEO, JVH Gaming B.V.
- Madis Jääger, CEO, Olympic Entertainment
- Mark Macarro, Tribal Chairman, Pechanga Band of Luiseño Mission Indians
- John Sun, Chairman & CEO, AGTech Holdings Limited
- Peter Hoetzinger, President, Century Casinos Inc
- Ron Goudsmit, President, European Casino Association
- Thomas Graf, Managing Director, Novomatic
Meet policy makers and regulators
- Congressman Jon Porter, CEO, Porter Gordon Silver
- Birgitte Sand, Director, Danish Gambling Authorithy
- Francesco Rodano, Head of Remote Gaming, A.A.M.S. Italy
- Jean-François Vilotte, President, ARJEL
- Joe Brennan Jr Chairman, iMEGA
- Phill Brear, Gambling Commissioner/Head of Gambling Regulation, Government of Gibraltar
- Andre Wilsenach, Executive Director, The Alderney Gambling Control Commission
- Andrew Gellatly, Editorial Director, Gambling Compliance Co
- Wes Himes, Managing Partner, Policy Action
- Frank Schreck, Partner, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP
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