IGT has announced the appointment of gaming industry veteran Patrick Ramsey to the Board of Directors of the parent of IGT and Everi, Voyager TopCo GP LLC, reinforcing the company’s strategic leadership as it continues to expand and innovate across gaming, digital, systems, and financial technology.

Ramsey brings extensive experience spanning gaming operations, technology, product strategy, and business transformation. Widely respected across the global gaming industry, he has advised and led organizations through periods of growth, innovation, and market expansion, including serving as former Chief Executive Officer of Multimedia Games (MGAM).

“Pat’s broad industry perspective and deep understanding of the gaming ecosystem make him a valuable addition to the Voyager Board. His experience across technology, operations, and market development will support the company as we continue delivering value to customers and expanding our global presence,” said Daniel Cohen, Chairman of Voyager TopCo GP LLC.

“The IGT and Everi enterprise offers a powerful portfolio of gaming, digital, systems, and financial technology solutions with a strong culture of innovation and customer focus. I look forward to working with the Board and leadership team to help accelerate growth opportunities and further strengthen the company’s global market position,” said Ramsey.

In addition to joining the Voyager Board, Ramsey currently serves on the Board of Grupo Codere and is on the Operating Council of Arrow International. Over the course of his career, he has held leadership and advisory positions across the gaming and technology sectors and is widely recognized for his expertise in strategic growth, operational excellence, and business transformation.

IGT announced that Mark Wadley has joined the company as IGT’s Incoming President of Land-Based Gaming, subject to receipt of all required regulatory approvals.

Prior to joining IGT, Wadley served as chief marketing officer of one of IGT’s global competitors. He has a proven track record of driving growth by aligning product, customer, and commercial execution. As IGT Incoming President of Land-Based Gaming, Wadley will lead IGT’s end-to-end land-based Gaming business, including global sales, product management, field services, manufacturing, marketing, external communications, and government relations. He will report to IGT CEO Hector Fernandez.

“Mark is a proven leader with a deep understanding of how to connect product, customer insight and commercial execution to drive performance. As we continue to strengthen our Gaming business, bringing these capabilities together under one leader is a critical step in improving how we operate and deliver for our customers. Mark’s experience will help us accelerate that progress,” said Hector Fernandez, CEO of IGT.

“IGT has all the core elements of a winning gaming business, from differentiated content to global scale and long-standing customer relationships. The opportunity now is to operate with greater alignment and discipline, ensuring that how we develop, position, and deliver our products translates more consistently into performance for our customers. That focus on execution will define the next phase of growth,” said Mark Wadley, IGT Incoming President of Land-Based Gaming.

Drawing on a successful career spanning both the gaming and biotech industries, Mark Wadley is known for infusing teams with energy, fostering innovation, and delivering results in fast-paced markets. His unique cross-industry perspective enables him to build high-performing teams, balance core strengths with new growth opportunities, and implement strategies that drive both immediate impact and long-term success. A champion of collaboration and team achievement, Mark is dedicated to translating innovative strategies into winning outcomes while building the “go-to” place for talent and culture in the gaming industry.