New executive director at the NCRG
The National Centre for Responsible Gaming appointed Dr. Russell Sanna as its executive director.
US.- The National Centre for Responsible Gaming (NCRG) announced that as per March 1st, it has a new executive director . Dr. Russell Sanna’s latest position was at Harvard Medical School’s Division of Sleep Medicine, where he also served as executive director. Dr. Sanna also worked as associate dean at the Harvard Design School, upheld the highest standards of research administration and executed successful fundraising campaigns that engaged diverse groups of stakeholders. All of these campaigns resulted in the increased awareness of significant public health issues. Dr. Sanna will team up with Christine Reilly, Nathan Smith and Sam Newcomer in their goal to develop high quality scientific research on gambling disorder and responsible gaming in the world.
“We are delighted to have Russell Sanna join the NCRG in this important leadership role. He is a highly dedicated and successful administrator who has spent his career working in public health education with leading academic researchers,” said Alan Feldman, chairman of the NCRG. “Dr. Sanna’s creative approach to fundraising and stakeholder engagement will aid in our organisation’s ability to fund innovative research that develops new approaches for addressing gambling disorder. As we enter our 20th year, we are confident he will lead the NCRG to the next level.”
On its part, Russell Sanna expressed: “It is a tremendous honour to become part of this vital cause focused on the health and well-being of those affected by gambling disorder. I look forward to working with the incredible team at NCRG to advance treatment strategies and public education about responsible gaming.”
