GTech announce appointment of Senior Vice President

Mar 06, 2010
Whalen appointed global technology chief at GTech

The major online and land gambling technology provider GTech has announced the appointment as Senior Vice-President: Global Technology Solutions of Matthew Whalen.

US-based GTech is a subsidiary of the Italian group Lottomatica, and Whalen's responsibilities include all aspects of its software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, implementations, customer acceptance and ongoing services for a global customer base.

Jaymin Patel, President and Chief Executive Officer for GTech said this week: "Matt is a seasoned lottery professional who brings over 16 years of industry expertise to our worldwide customer-facing technology organisation. As a result, our customers will benefit from his impressive and wide-ranging experience in technology operations, innovation and software development.

"Matt's hands-on industry knowledge makes him ideally suited to tailor the company's solutions to the uniqueness of the marketplace and our customers.”

Whalen joined GTech in 1994 as a software engineer with a degree in computer information systems from the College Of Saint Rose in Albany, New York. He holds an Applied Associate's Degree in science with a major in computer science from the State University Of New York at Morrisville.
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