Garcia is APE’s first female director since the company’s listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Macau.- The gaming technology supplier\u00a0Asia Pioneer Entertainment Holdings<\/strong>\u00a0(APE) has announced that Maria Garcia has been added to its board with effect from September 30. She is the group’s first female director since the company\u2019s listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n According to the company, Garcia is responsible for overseeing the growth and development of the company in Macau and Southeast Asian markets. She joined APE in 2006<\/strong> as a sales director in the corporate sales and marketing department, where she served for six years before leaving the group to establish her own business. She returned to APE in 2020 as a business consultant and resumed her position as sales director for Macau and Southeast Asia in December 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Herman Ng<\/strong>, chief executive officer and executive director of APE said, “We are delighted to welcome Maria to the board. I have had the pleasure of working with her for over a decade. She is an industry expert with extensive knowledge, experience, and a wide network of connections. I am confident she will excel in this role.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n Garcia added, “It is a true honour to join APE’s board as its first female director. The past few years have been challenging for the company, particularly due to the impact of the global pandemic. I am proud of our resilience and the progress we\u2019ve made together during these times. In my new role, I am committed to fully utilizing my strengths to tackle future opportunities and challenges alongside APE as we work towards a bright and successful future.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n