Aruze Gaming Announces Simon Burgess as New Senior Vice President of Finance and Accounting
Aruze Gaming America, Inc. ("Aruze") welcomes Simon Burgess in the new role of Senior Vice President of Finance and Accounting. In this role, Mr. Burgess will lead all core Finance and Accounting functions, including the development of longer-term financial strategy.
LAS VEGAS, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aruze Gaming America, Inc. ("Aruze") welcomes Simon Burgess in the new role of Senior Vice President of Finance and Accounting. In this role, Mr. Burgess will lead all core Finance and Accounting functions, including the development of longer-term financial strategy.
Mr. Burgess brings over 25 years of progressive financial planning and analysis, operations, business process improvement, marketing, and business development experience within the gaming and lottery industry to Aruze. Mr. Burgess worked at PDS Gaming since 2001, becoming Senior Vice President of Corporate Development in 2013, where he drove development of the company's business lines and revenue growth. Prior to his time at PDS Gaming, Mr. Burgess held several roles at Shuffle Master.
"We are excited to bring Simon on board in this new role. We anticipate his implementation of strategy to ensure we achieve and exceed our operational and strategic objectives in being a market leader," said Rob Ziems, President and Global Chief Legal Officer of Aruze. "Simon has a tremendous wealth of knowledge about the gaming industry as a whole and brings a distinctly technology-driven focus."
Mr. Burgess said, "I am very pleased to have joined team Aruze. I look forward to helping them bring their ambitious goals to fruition."
About Aruze Gaming
Aruze Gaming America, Inc. is a global games leader that has delivered decades of innovative gaming entertainment and value. Aruze operates in around 40 countries and is licensed in more than 194 gaming jurisdictions. The company's mission is to convert universally entertaining ideas into reality through innovative technology and creativity and to provide excitement, fun, and surprise to all consumers who touch an Aruze game. For further information, visit the company's website at http://www.aruzegaming.com.
SOURCE Aruze Gaming America
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