Isle of Man, 13 February 2015 – Peter Greenhill, CEO, e-Gaming Development at Isle of Man Government’s Department of Economic Development and Steve Brennan, CEO, Gambling Supervision Commission, will explore “Egaming now and in the future” for the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) Isle of Man branch, at an event on 24 February 2015 at the Claremont Hotel, Douglas, and sponsored by PwC.
Peter Greenhill is responsible for promoting the Isle of Man as a leading centre for e-Gaming by devising, developing and implementing new initiatives aimed at encouraging inward investment and the development and growth of existing businesses. He moved to the Isle of Man in July 2013. Following a long and successful career in technology, especially in Banking and Banking Systems with Credit Lyonnais, GE Information Services and Unisys, Peter moved into the gaming industry. He has not had 20 years’ gaming experience having held executive management positions at Cyberview Technology, Betex, TCS John Huxley and Essnet.
Steve Brennan is the Chief Executive of the Gambling Supervision Commission. The Gambling Supervision Commission was initially established in 1962 that consists of an independent panel headed by a Chairman and four members. Having joined the Commission in January 2008, Steve’s primary responsibility is for the development and maintenance of the regulating framework to licence and supervise all forms of gambling on the Island.
Prior to joining the Commission Steve held a number of senior positions within the Isle of Man Government, primarily the Income Tax Division of Treasury where he gained experience in a wide range of managerial and both tax and IT technical roles.
Adrian Tinkler, ICSA IOM Chairman, commented: “Peter and Steve will undoubtedly give a topical and timely insight into the latest trends in egaming on and off the Island. We are very grateful to PwC for their sponsorship to help make this event possible.”
The event starts at 6pm. Admission is free to members. Places for non-members (subject to availability) are £10 each.
For booking online please visit www.icsaiom.org. For further information about events or if you would like to be included on our emailing list then please contact icsa@manx.net
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For further information, please contact Adrian Tinkler, ICSA Isle of Man Branch Chair
Adrian.Tinkler@marsh.com or icsa@manx.net
+44 (0)7467 441223
or
Martin Norbury, Isle of Man Advertising & PR:
martin@isleofmanadvertising.com
+44 (0)1624 620440
Notes to Editors:
- ICSA (Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators) is the chartered membership and qualifying body for professionals working in governance, risk and compliance, including company secretaries. Our members work in all sectors and at every level of seniority. With over 120 years of experience, we champion high governance standards by providing qualifications, training, high-quality guidance and support (including technical resources, publications and software), and through our work with regulators and policy makers.
Website: www.icsa.org.uk - ICSA Isle of Man Branch was established in the early 1980s and represents the interests of approximately 450 members and students. Members are qualified as Chartered Secretaries who have completed the Institute’s rigorous examinations and work as administration, governance, risk, and compliance professionals. Students study towards the Certificate and Diploma in Offshore Finance and Administration before completing the Chartered Secretaries Qualifying Scheme, with modules including accounting, law, investments, business management, and governance.
Website: www.icsaiom.org
