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US – IGT appoints Dr. Samantha Ravich to board of directors
By Phil - 12 August 2019
International Game Technology has appointed Dr. Samantha Ravich as an independent director to its board of directors.
Dr. Ravich was also appointed to IGT’s nominating and corporate governance committee.
IGT is the global leader in gaming. We enable players to experience their favorite games across all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines and Lotteries to Interactive and Social Gaming. Leveraging a wealth of premium content, substantial investment in innovation, in-depth customer intelligence, operational expertise and leading-edge technology, our gaming solutions anticipate the demands of consumers wherever they decide to play. We have a well-established local presence and relationships…
Dr. Ravich is the Chair of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and its Transformative Cyber Innovation Lab; the Vice Chair of the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board; a Commissioner on the Congressionally-mandated Cyberspace Solarium Commission; and a member of the Secretary of Energy’s Advisory Board. Dr. Ravich is also a managing partner at A2P, LLC and a Board Governor at GIA. Previously, among other roles, she served as Deputy National Security Advisor for Vice President Cheney. Dr. Ravich received her Ph.D. in Policy Analysis from the RAND Graduate School and her MCP/BSE from the University of Pennsylvania/Wharton School.
“Samantha’s extensive experience, and focus on cybersecurity, are welcome complements to the existing expertise of our board members,” said Lorenzo Pellicioli, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of IGT.”We look forward to working with her.”
