{"id":777042350,"date":"2026-05-19T09:19:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T12:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777042350"},"modified":"2026-05-19T09:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T12:20:11","slug":"pronet-gaming-celebrates-multiple-wig-2026-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pronet-gaming-celebrates-multiple-wig-2026-nominations","title":{"rendered":"Pronet Gaming celebrates multiple WIG 2026 nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The company has been shortlisted across multiple categories at the 2026 Women in Gaming Diversity Awards, including eight individual nominations and a Corporate Wellness Award nod for its employee support initiatives in Bulgaria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Press release.- <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pronet-gaming-the-changing-shape-of-betting-risk\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pronet-gaming-the-changing-shape-of-betting-risk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pronet Gaming<\/a> announced that several of its team members have been shortlisted for the <strong>2026 Women in Gaming (WIG) Diversity Awards<\/strong> taking place on 12 June at The Savoy Hotel in London.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The WIG Diversity Awards are widely recognised as a leading celebration within the gaming industry, providing employers with an opportunity to highlight wellbeing and the positive impact these values have on business performance and culture. It specifically recognises individuals and organisations demonstrating outstanding commitment to advancing equality<strong>, diversity, and inclusion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to multiple individual nominations, Pronet Gaming has also been shortlisted for the <strong>Corporate Wellness Award<\/strong>. This recognition is driven by the company\u2019s initiative in Bulgaria, which provides structured medical and mental health support for employees, reinforcing its commitment to a supportive and sustainable workplace environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s individual shortlist recognises eight Pronet Gaming employees across a range of categories, namely, <strong>Barsha Shrestha<\/strong> \u2013 Employee of the Year; <strong>Jovana Grabez<\/strong> \u2013 Industry Achiever; <strong>Devora Kotseva<\/strong> \u2013 Inspiration of the Year; <strong>Gina Lama<\/strong> \u2013 Leader of the Year; <strong>Klara Toma\u017ei\u010d<\/strong> \u2013 Positive Role Model of the Year; <strong>Sunkiran Boyal<\/strong> \u2013 Outstanding Mentor; <strong>Tilly Chandler<\/strong> \u2013 Executive Assistant of the Year; and <strong>Desislava Velcheva<\/strong> \u2013 HR Champion of the Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company is proud to be shortlisted once again this year, following strong recognition at the 2025 awards, where Pronet Gaming was shortlisted for Company of the Year and Great Place to Work, alongside nine individual nominations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the winners last year was <strong>Jade Sienna-Ricciardi<\/strong>, who received the Young Leader of the Year award. The continued recognition reflects Pronet Gaming\u2019s ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace where individuals from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are empowered to thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on the shortlist, <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pronet-gaming-delivering-seamless-experiences-across-borders\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/pronet-gaming-delivering-seamless-experiences-across-borders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pronet Gaming<\/a> CEO <strong>Alex Leese<\/strong> highlighted his pride in the achievements of the employees and the wider organisation: \u201cBeing shortlisted once again is something we\u2019re incredibly proud of. These nominations reflect not only the talent and dedication of our people, but also our shared commitment to building a positive, supportive, and forward-thinking workplace culture across the business.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company has been shortlisted across multiple categories at the 2026 Women in Gaming Diversity Awards, including eight individual nominations and a Corporate Wellness Award nod for its employee support initiatives in Bulgaria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":680,"featured_media":777042351,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":true,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Pronet Gaming has secured multiple shortlistings at the 2026 Women in Gaming Diversity Awards, including eight individual nominations and a Corporate Wellness Award for its employee support initiatives in Bulgaria. This recognition underscores the B2B supplier's commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace culture and highlights its dedication to employee well-being and diversity within the iGaming sector.","focusai_entities":"Pronet Gaming, Women in Gaming Diversity Awards, Barsha Shrestha, Jovana Grabez, Devora Kotseva, Gina Lama, Klara Toma\u017ei\u010d, Sunkiran Boyal, Tilly Chandler, Desislava Velcheva, Jade Sienna-Ricciardi, Alex Leese","focusai_location":"London, Bulgaria","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.8), operator_casino (0.7), marketing_crm (0.7), investor_analyst (0.8), supplier_vendor (0.9), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"ESG Framework Impact?","query":"How do these diversity and wellness initiatives contribute to Pronet Gaming's overall ESG framework and long-term operational resilience and talent retention strategies?"},{"label":"Talent Strategy Metrics?","query":"What specific key performance indicators (KPIs) does Pronet Gaming utilize to measure the tangible impact of its corporate wellness and diversity programs on talent attraction, retention, and overall productivity?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2234,24777],"tags":[24455],"class_list":["post-777042350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-emea","category-partner-news","tag-pronet-gaming","press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777042350","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\/680"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777042350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777042350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777042352,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777042350\/revisions\/777042352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777042351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777042350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777042350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777042350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}