{"id":3333,"date":"2020-02-11T01:44:12","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T01:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=3333"},"modified":"2026-04-24T08:01:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T11:01:39","slug":"ape-business-development-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/ape-business-development-gaming","title":{"rendered":"Maria F. Garcia returns to APE as Business Development Consultant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Garc\u00eda worked as APE\u2019s Sales Director for the Corporate Sales and Marketing Department until her departure in 2012. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- <strong><em>Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Limited<\/em><\/strong> (APE)\u00a0has welcomed back Maria F. Garcia as Business Development Consultant. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Garcia previously worked for APE as Sales Director of Corporate Sales and Marketing Department for six years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In her new role she will be responsible for the company\u2019s advancement and development in both Macau and South East Asian markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am very excited to return to the company with this new role. I look forward to working with my colleagues to achieve more business opportunities in Macau and the Southeast Asian market,\u201d Garcia said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of APE, Herman Ng, added: \u201cWe are delighted to welcome Maria back to the team. According to her wide experience in the gaming industry, I believe that she can help APE to expand and establish more footprints in the South East Asian region, which will create meaningful value for the company in the years to come.\u201d<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Garc\u00eda worked as APE\u2019s Sales Director for the Corporate Sales and Marketing Department until her departure in 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3353,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Limited (APE) has announced the re-appointment of Maria F. Garcia as Business Development Consultant. Ms. Garcia, previously APE's Sales Director, will now focus on advancing the company's market penetration and development across Macau and the broader Southeast Asian region. This strategic hire aims to bolster APE's footprint and generate new business opportunities within these key gaming verticals.","focusai_entities":"Maria F. Garcia, Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings Limited, APE, Herman Ng","focusai_location":"Macau, South East Asia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), investor_analyst (0.85), marketing_crm (0.7), supplier_vendor (0.95), journalist_researcher (0.8)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"APE's SEA Strategy","query":"What specific gaming verticals and regulatory frameworks in Southeast Asia will be prioritized by APE under Ms. Garcia's expanded business development mandate, and what B2B licensing challenges are anticipated?"},{"label":"Impact on Market Share","query":"How is APE's leadership anticipating this strategic hire will influence its market share and competitive positioning against incumbent B2B suppliers in the Macau and Southeast Asian iGaming ecosystems?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[160,157,16338],"tags":[8720,512,257],"class_list":["post-3333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-ape","tag-gaming","tag-macau"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3333"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777008697,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3333\/revisions\/777008697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}