The team at Hipther Agency along with the Way Seers at Gaming Americas has designed a program that will satisfy all content needs for companies interested in updates from North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Besides the regular updates about North America, the Latin American and Caribbean-related panel discussions will be hosted in Spanish and participants will have the option to access the content in English as well. Thus ensuring all participants entrée into key markets of Latin America.
The Gaming Americas Quarterly Meetups are designed to keep companies up to date with what is fresh in the North American and Latin American gambling industry. The meetups feature several panel discussions per region and topics that are joined by key industry experts, CEOs, C-Level Executives, Business Development Managers, and sometimes government officials/regulators.
Here the most relevant panels of the agenda for Latin America:
4:45 PM – 5:30 PM EDT (6:45 PM – 7:30 PM Brazilian time)
Latin America – Regulation updates: Colombia experience, Panama, Argentina, Brazil
(Language: Spanish – Live Interpretation: English)
-CESAR AUGUSTO VALENCIA GALIANO – President at Coljuegos (Colombia)
-SEBASTIAN VIVOT – Head of Modernisation and Information Technology, Loteria de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
-MANUEL SÁNCHEZ ORTEGA – Head of Junta de Control de Juegos (JCJ) Panama
5:30 PM – 6:15 PM EDT (7:30 PM – 8:15 PM)
Emerging Latin American markets – Argentina (Province of Buenos Aires, Province of Mendoza) and Chile
(Language: Spanish – Live Interpretation: English)
-IDA LÓPEZ – President, Provincial Institute of Games and Casinos of Mendoza, Argentina
-VIVIEN VILLAGRÁN ACUÑA – Superintendent of Casinos, Chile
-MARIA EMILIA CORRAL – Legal Advisor to the Board of Directors at the Lottery of the Province of Mendoza, Argentina
-KAREN MARCELA SIERRA-HUGHES – Vice President, Latin America and Caribbean Government Relations and Business Development at Gaming Laboratories International (GLI)(panel moderator)
6:15 PM – 7:00 PM EDT (8:15 PM – 9:00 PM)
Focus on the Caribbean region
(Language: Spanish – Live Interpretation: English)
-ALEX PARIENTE – Corporate Senior Vice President Casino Operations at Hard Rock International
-DAVID MONIZ – Country CFO at Cirsa Dominicana, President ADCJ, GM, MBA, MDMGC & CPC
-ORLANDO RIVERA CARRIÓN – Executive Director at Puerto Rico Gaming Commission
-JOSÉ CARLOS FIGUEROA-TROCHE – Caribbean Government Relations and Business Development Representative Gaming Laboratories International, (GLI) (panel moderator)
7:00 PM – 7:45 PM EDT (9:00 PM – 9:45 PM)
Debate: Is Latin America learning from the European mistakes?
(Language: English – Live Interpretation: Spanish)
-FERNANDO GARITA – Gaming Consultant | Head of Business Development at Betcris
-FRANCESCO RODANO – Chief Policy Officer at Playtech
-ANGELO ALBERONI – Country Manager at Betmotion Brazil (panel moderator)
Source: GMB
