Chris O\u2019Neill<\/a>, said: “As the VGCCC enters the next phase of the program of transformation we began three years ago, Suzy\u2019s experience leading digital and technology transformation, and her deep understanding of education, enforcement and compliance will continue to ensure the Commission is well placed to meet future challenges and ensure the integrity, safety and fairness of the gambling industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n“Suzy\u2019s commitment to achieving regulatory outcomes that benefit Victorians makes her a strong leader to support the Commission and head the agency\u2019s executive leadership team.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
O\u2019Neill thanked Kimmitt AM for her leadership over the last three years. He said: \u201cAnnette\u2019s holistic vision and tenacious drive led the Commission\u2019s transformation in its first years and with strategic focus, determined how we would work with the industry to ensure that our mandate to regulate in the public interest would be met. On behalf of all at the VGCCC, I thank Annette for her exemplary service and dedication, and we wish her all the best for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Neilan added: “I am excited by the opportunity to contribute to the VGCCC\u2019s success and look forward to working with the dedicated and talented people at the VGCCC to make a positive difference for Victorian communities.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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