Sub-committees

Governance Sub-Committee

Responsible for developing the IAGR’s governance framework including a review of the IAGR’s membership structure, its financial arrangements and the election process of Officer and Board of Trustee members.

Chair: Mabutho Zwane, Eastern Cape Gambling & Betting Board (South Africa)

Members:

Blair Cairncross, New Zealand Gambling Commission

Susan Hensel, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (USA)

Communications Sub-Committee

Aims to improve communications outside of the annual conference as a means of facilitating an exchange of information and ideas between regulators on an ongoing basis.

Chair: Paul Newson, Liquor & Gaming NSW (Australia)

Members:

Sean Harnett, Liquor & Gaming NSW (Australia)

Conference Sub-Committee Boston 2020

Responsible for the planning of the 2020 Conference to be held in Boston, Massachusetts.

Chair: Mabutho Zwane, Eastern Cape Gambling Board (South Africa)

Co-Chair Logistics: Janice Reilly and Gayle Cameron, Massachusetts Gaming Commission (USA)

Co-Chair Program: Paul Newson, Liquor & Gaming NSW (Australia)

Members:

Jason Lane, Jersey Gambling Commission (Jersey)

Caroline Kongwa, National Gambling Board (South Africa)

Trude Felde, Norwegian Gaming Authority (Oslo)

Audrey Robinson, Casino Gaming Commission (Jamaica)

Membership Sub-Committee

Responsible for coordinating membership outreach with new and existing members.

Chair: Steven Ngubeni, Gauteng Gambling Commission (South Africa) 

Members:

Blair Cairncross, New Zealand Gambling Commission

Multi-Jurisdictional Business Form Sub-Committee

Rsponsible for drafting a multi-jurisdictional form that can be used by member jurisdictions for business applicants.

Chair: David Rebuck, New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (USA)

Members:

Audrey Robinson, Casino Gaming Commission (Jamaica)

Statistics Sub-Committee 

Aims to collect an overview of certain statistics on an annual basis.

Chair: Birgitte Sand, Danish Gambling Authority

Members:

Carla Bastos – Mpumalanga Economic Regulator (South Africa)

Gayle Cameron – Massachusetts Gaming Commission (USA)

Kasper Vestergaard Frandsen – Danish Gambling Authority

Thomas Thorø Furdal – Danish Gambling Authority

James Green – Gambling Commission (United Kingdom)

Shaila Hari – Gauteng Gambling Board (South Africa)

Laurie Korpi – Australian Communications & Media Authority

Joan Matsumoto - Massachusetts Gaming Commission (USA)

John Sealy – Licensing NT, Dept of the Attorney-General and Justice, Northern Territory (Australia)

Technical Standards Sub-Committee 

Responsible for drawing up international technical standards that will provide a regulator’s perspective on governance principles for defining, promulgating, maintaining and managing common technical standards for gaming equipment. These international standards will help forge a common understanding and expectation amongst IAGR members, and aim to shape the development of the industry. More about the work of this sub-committee.

Chair: David Rebuck, New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement

Members:

Shaila Hari, Gauteng Gambling Board (South Africa)

Susan Hensel, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (USA)

Jacob Bork Klitgaard, Danish Gambling Authority

Vusi Mtsweni, Mpumalanga Ecnomic Regulator (South Africa)

Jamie Wall, Gambling Commission (United Kingdom)

Eric Weiss, New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (USA)