Asia Pac Engagement & Steering Committee
The Asia Pac Engagement and Steering Committee oversees IAGA initiatives throughout the Asia Pacific region, working with the Board and the Executive Committee to further the Association’s purpose of “connecting expert advisors through shared experiences and education to influence the advancement of global gaming.” 

The Committee’s regional duties include:

  • Planning the Association’s participation and support of regional key industry events and conferences including G2E Asia;
  • Determining and helping coordinate Best Practice Webinar topics;
  • Identifying additional opportunities for IAGA to extend its support of its members and the Asia Pac gaming market;
  • Identifying potential new members who will strengthen and diversify IAGA’s industry representation; and
  • Helping identify and solicit new sponsorship targets.



          RUI PINTO PROENCA, Chair, is a partner at MdME, where he heads the firm’s Corporate|Gaming practice. Rui regularly acts for industry investors, casino operators, equipment manufacturers and gaming promoters in key regional projects. He also assists issuers, sponsors and underwriters in relation to listings of Macau gaming interests with overseas capital markets. Rui has been actively assisting sector players and governments in emerging gaming jurisdictions across the Asia-Pacific region. 



         

KELLY GASS, Co-Chair, has over 20 years of professional experience providing financial and business solutions and expertise to companies both domestically and abroad. Having served in numerous interim senior management roles in takeover or troubled asset situations as well as under normal operating conditions, Gass has significant experience liaising with governmental and regulatory authorities in over 35 jurisdictions and is recognized for her extensive expertise in operational, transactional and financial matters.

           

PEDRO CORTES

           

JUSTIN KOH

         

RAYMOND LIN joined Mohegan as Chief Legal Officer to develop Mohegan’s legal and compliance strategy. With more than 25 years of experience in the legal field, Lin brings a range of valuable knowledge to this role and is integral in planning and implementing the broad legal aspects of creating a strong business that holds itself to a higher standard of accountability for financial discipline, disclosure, legal compliance, planning and strategic direction. Ray is responsible for advising executive management on legal matters regarding a wide range of commercial transactions, regulatory issues, international and domestic policy-making decisions, and formulating business, operational and legal strategies.