Gaming equipment provider AGS said Thursday Anna Massion was elected to the company’s board, increasing the panel to eight members.
Massion, who is currently an independent director at Playtech, was a senior analyst at PAR Capital Management for five years. She also oversaw of gaming, lodging and leisure research at Hedgeye Risk Management, LLC for six years.
“Anna is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in corporate finance and asset management, along with a proven track record in managing U.S., UK, and European gaming investments,” AGS CEO and board member David Lopez said in a statement. “We believe her strong global experience across developed and emerging markets will be extremely valuable as we continue to increase our worldwide presence.”
Massion is AGS’s second female board member, joining Yvette Landau, who was general counsel of Mandalay Resort Group for nine years.
“I have admired the AGS executive team and the company’s growth story for some time now,” Massion said in a statement. “I’m honored to be joining their board at such an exciting time for the business.”
Massion earned both a bachelor’s degree and MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.