LeoVegas Welcomes Carl Brincat as New Regulatory Director
The LeoVegas Group, the global igaming operator, has announced the imminent appointment of Carl Brincat, who joins from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) to the new role of Director of Policy and Regulatory Affairs.
LeoVegas announces Carl Brincat as director of policy and regulatory affairs
LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE:Brincat served as CEO at the MGA, a position he held for three years having worked his way up from legal advisor since joining the organization in 2014. He announced he would be leaving the regulator earlier this year when he indicated he would not be extending his contract.
The leadership team at LeoVegas said they are delighted to be welcoming a candidate with the wealth of industry knowledge and experience that Brincat has and feel he will play a key role in the business achieving its long-term strategies.
I’m very happy to welcome Carl Brincat to LeoVegas Group. He brings an impressive wealth of experience from his tenure at the Malta Gaming Authority, which will be a great asset as we continue to rapidly expand internationally.
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The LeoVegas Group is pursuing a strategy of rapid expansion throughout many varied jurisdictions worldwide, and the appointment of Brincat is an acknowledgment that the company needs a division that specializes in legislative guidelines and compliance for its business interests globally.
Brincat will be based in Sliema in Malta and is due to start his new role in August, where he will report directly to Abby Cosgrave, the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at the Group. He will be tasked with overseeing the relationships with regulators and authorities in potential new markets. This is to ensure the group's policy adheres to the latest compliance guidelines set by gaming authorities in a variety of jurisdictions.
I’m very excited to be joining LeoVegas Group, I have witnessed firsthand the group’s growth from a newly founded challenger company into a leader in iGaming, with strong brands and a significant focus on offering gaming in a safe yet entertaining way. The LeoVegas ethos aligns with my own, and I can’t wait to lead the team in supporting the plans to expand commercially whilst continuing to enhance the already excellent relationships with regulators and policymakers around the globe.
The group states it is committed to responsible gaming and takes measures such as LeoVegas joining the IBJR to help set guidelines in Brazilian gaming markets
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