Mirjana Acimovic to speak at CEEGC 2016
The gaming gala will take place in Budapest, Hungary, in September 20th.
Hungary.- The organisers of the Central and Eastern European Gaming Conference (CEEGC 2016) announced the newest confirmed speaker, Mirjana Acimovic, who will be among the keynote speakers of the “Recent developments in the online Gambling industry of the Balkans” panel, which will take place in Budapest on September 20, 2016, at the Hilton Westend City Budapest hotel.
Mirjana Acimovic is the President of the first Serbian representative association of gaming industry JAKTA and Chair of EUROMAT’s Social Responsibility in Gaming Committee. She is also Chairman of the Board of Sector for games of chance in Serbian Association of Employers.
Acimovic is an advisor and consultant for the gambling industry and CSR for Southeast-European countries. She has immense knowledge and over 20 years of experience in the gaming sector. She is an independent appraiser for the casino business in Balkan.
Prior to entering the gaming market Ms Acimovic held several board positions as a CEO in the trading and marketing business, in both privately-held and publicly-listed companies. In 2005 she become president of gaming association JAKTA which at the time gathered almost all private gaming sector in Serbia. She was the initiator and helped the implementation of the first Responsible Gambling Project in Republic of Serbia.
In cooperation and support of the Ministries of Finance of the ex Yugoslav Countries and its industry representatives, Ms. Acimovic organised eight expert conferences. In 2013 she became a member of the Working Group for drafting the bylaws of the Serbian Law of Games of Chance. Over the past year she has developed relationships with key people important to the industry in Europe.
Ms. Mirjana Acimovic is the author of six professional studies with the purpose of improving regulation and gambling market in the Republic of Serbia and some for the Republic of Montenegro. She is engaged in projects for the protection of children and youth from problematic and pathological gambling and internet addiction. Currently, she covers the role of Treasurer of EUROMAT, in addition to her role of Chairman of the Social Responsibility in Gaming Committee.
