Galaxy Entertainment Group Announces Management Appointment
Hong Kong, 12 April 2018 – Galaxy Entertainment Group (“GEG”, “Company” or the “Group”) (HKEx stock code: 27) is pleased to announce the nomination of Mr. Michael Mecca to the Board of GEG as Board Director and the expansion of our Japan Development Team with the appointment of Mr. Ted Chan, as Chief Operating Officer – Japan Development. Mr. Chan has extensive gaming resort, hospitality and business development experience, gained through many years of involvement at one of Macau’s Integrated Resorts. Mr. Chan has led a number of multi-facetted business teams in successfully, developing, operating and building gaming resort businesses. Mr. Chan will be based in Japan and his appointment to the position is effective 10 April 2018.
Mr. Francis Lui, Vice Chairman of GEG, said, “I would like to take this opportunity to extend my sincere thanks to Mike for his significant contributions to the Company’s success during his nine year’s tenure. Mike joined us in 2009 as President & Chief Operating Officer for Macau operations and has taken up his current position of President since 2015 for international development. He played a key leadership role with the management team in growing the Company to become a leading gaming operator.”
Mr. Francis Lui continued to comment, “I am delighted to welcome Ted to GEG and I am confident that he will add significant value to our existing team and successfully drive the execution of our Japan International expansion ambitions. Ted brings a wealth of gaming and integrated resort experience to GEG and we are fortunate to have a person of his caliber and experience joining GEG.”
Mr. Ted Chan, said, “I am very pleased to be offered this unique and challenging career opportunity with GEG, one of the world most successful gaming and integrated resort corporations. I am honored to working with the GEG’s first class leadership team in taking the Company to its next phase of growth.”