BMM Testlabs Promotes Service Delivery VPs in Australia
BMM Testlabs Promotes Service Delivery VPs in Australia
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce the Australian promotions of Thiru Nadesapillai to VP Service Delivery, EGMs, and Kethish Namasivayam to VP Service Delivery, Systems. They will both report to Anna Fernando, Senior Vice President of Operations, APAC. Kirk White, Executive Vice President, APAC & AF, commented, “I am honored to promote Thiru and Kethish, as they have been great leaders in BMM Australia’s technical services team for many years. They have excelled in their roles as regional technical subject matter experts and support our staff and customers alike across the Asia/Pacific region. Thiru and Kethish are extremely focused on customer delivery, providing internal testing quality and strong process efficiencies, ensuring that BMM continues to be the testlab of choice in the APAC region.” Nadesapillai commented, “I currently manage BMM Australia’s EGM (electronic gaming machine) platform and games testing for the Australian, Asian, and international markets. I’m fortunate to be supported by experienced leadership, which allows me to focus on general product concepts, testing strategies, and overall improvements. I am very grateful to be part of such a great team at BMM, where we work together globally to support our customer’s product certifications and approvals.” Nadesapillai joined BMM in 1999 and has led our Technical Delivery team in Melbourne for many years. Namasivayam continued, “I am proud to be part of BMM Australia’s talented team, and excited to have been part of BMM’s growth into a global service provider for our customers over the years. Given the many challenges we have overcome throughout the pandemic in the APAC gaming industry, our team has continued to grow stronger. I look forward to leading my team in continuing to provide our expert services to BMM’s customers and contributing to our global growth.” Namasivayam joined BMM in 2002 and has led our Service Delivery team in Sydney for many...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs Raising Awareness for Adam’s Place
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce that it hosted Adam’s Place at the 3rd Annual Best in Gaming Golf Tournament on June 8, 2022 at Bear’s Best Golf Club. Martin Storm, CEO, commented, “Our 3rd Annual Best in Gaming Golf Tournament was attended by many of our friends and clients in the gaming industry. We partnered with Adam’s Place, a local non-profit center committed to helping children 3-18 coping with tragic loss, to raise awareness for their important work and help them generate program funding.” Wendy Anderson, CEO of RG24seven, a BMM Innovation Group company, added, “The COVID-19 pandemic has caused tragic loss for many families, and programs like Adam’s Place are helping children and families navigate the grieving process. It has been a pleasure supporting the team from Adam’s Place.” Kelly Thomas-Boyers, President and Co-Founder of Adam’s Place, expressed, “Social and Emotional Learning delivered through our Camp Cope Curriculum introduces, models, and reinforces healthy coping skills and strategies. These life skills produce a significant return on investment for children here in Las Vegas and around the globe. We are training school counselors and a variety of community organizations to start their own Camp Cope so we can get this helpful program out to more kids. With the generous support of BMM Testlabs and their network, we will reach more children and families. We greatly appreciate BMM Testlabs’ donation and the contributions of the golfers who bought raffle and mulligan tickets.” Adam’s Place is a non-profit center committed to evidence-based programs for children 3-18 coping with loss. The mission at Adam’s Place is to support children, teens, and families experiencing loss through their Camp Cope programs, activities, and resources. Adam’s Place promotes a lifelong investment in healthy coping skills and tools. For more information about Adam’s Place please visit...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs EURSAM Announces European Promotions of Andrea Zanettini and Lorenzo Piazza
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce the promotions of Andrea Zanettini to VP of Land Based Sales, EURSAM, and Lorenzo Piazza to VP Service Delivery Land Based, Italy and Eastern Europe. They will both report to the Executive Vice President, EURSAM. Marzia Turrini, Executive Vice President, EURSAM, commented, “I am very proud to have the opportunity to promote many of our deserving leaders in BMM’s European offices. Each of these team members are diligent, focused on their goals and make BMM a perfect partner for our clients.” Andrea Zanettini commented, “I currently manage the sales, strategy, and business development departments, covering both land based and iGaming market segments across Europe. I am very grateful to be part of such a great team at BMM, working together to achieve common goals, providing 24/7 customer support services.” Lorenzo Piazza continued, “I am also proud to be part of such a great group, full of talent and experience. The pandemic has created many challenges for the European gaming industry, and I look forward to continuing to contribute to BMM’s growth and provide our customers with the world-class expertise and incredibly high level of service they have become accustomed to.” Zanettini joined BMM in 2018 as Sales Manager, Italy, before accepting the VP of Land Based Sales, EURSAM, role. Piazza joined BMM in 2013 as Director of Land Based Services Delivery, Italy & Romania, before accepting the VP Service Delivery Land Based, Italy and Eastern Europe,...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs Makes Donation to Intertribal Education Foundation at Indian Gaming Tradeshow
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce that it presented a donation to the Intertribal Education Foundation at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow on April 21, 2022. Holly Billy, Tribal Services Manager, commented, “This donation was part of our Next Generation initiative, where our goal is to make a difference in tomorrow’s Tribal communities today. We do this by providing access to financial and educational resources to ensure the success of Tribal youth. BMM’s Next Generation initiative has been active for six years, and we look forward to more Tribal community service opportunities.” Frances Alvarez, Tribal Services Manager, continued, “The values and mission of the Intertribal Education Foundation match the goals of our Next Generation Initiative, and we are grateful for the opportunity to support their efforts. We were honored to present the check to the Intertribal Education Foundation in the Tribal Chairman’s Lounge at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow, joined by Chairman Ernie Stevens, Jr.” Nicole Bremer Nash, Executive Director of the Intertribal Education Foundation, expressed, “Intertribal Education Foundation is thrilled that BMM Testlabs is supporting our goals of elevating Indigenous students. BMM’s generous support and donation will provide funding that enables us to continue developing educational programs. We believe that the creative expression, open-mindedness, and cultural traditions of our students give them the ability to succeed in today’s world. Programming like our American Indian Cyber Warrior™ workforce development and BMM Testlabs’ Next Generation Initiative are crucial to securing the futures of our Indigenous youth.” The Intertribal Education Foundation’s mission is to close the education and economic gaps for Indigenous people and communities to build sustainable economic and educational equity now and for future generations. Their programs focus on technology, the arts, and athletics. The Intertribal Education Foundation helps students feel connected to their communities, themselves, and their futures by honoring Indigenous knowledge, heritage, and traditions. For more information about the Intertribal Education Foundation, please visit https://www.intertribaleducation.org/. Photo caption: Nicole Bremer Nash, Executive Director (IEF); Travis Foley, CTO/EVP (BMM); Frances Alvarez, Tribal Services Manager (BMM); Holly Billy, Tribal Services Manager (BMM); Christian Stienstra, Program Director (IEF); Alexis Shaw, Program Manager (IEF); Laurel Silk, President (IEF); Chairman Ernie Steven’s...
Read MoreBIG Tech Welcomes Amit Sharma as Chief Executive Officer
BIG Tech, BMM Testlabs’ adjacent technology company providing cyber defense systems, regulatory technology, and media solutions, today announces Amit Sharma as its Chief Executive Officer. Martin Storm, Chairman and CEO of the group company, commented, “Amit is uniquely qualified to lead and develop our new business technology portfolio. His long-term gaming industry experience, business development capabilities and proven management skills combine with a strong technology orientation to advance our strategic initiatives. I am pleased to introduce Amit in this key executive role and know that he will be a great fit in our values-driven culture.” Sharma added, “I am excited to join BIG Tech and the BMM group. I share Storm’s vision for the business and am confident that we can deliver technology solutions to the gaming industry that transforms the user experience in key areas. The existing progress from the group has been encouraging and it is now time to accelerate growth. I look forward to developing and leading key strategic initiatives in pursuit of our goals.” Sharma brings an extensive track record over his 18 years in the technology industry. Recently, he served as VP of Business Development at Adlink Technology for 3 years. Prior to that, he served as General Manager & VP of Sales for Quixant USA for 7 years. In both cases, Sharma drove revenue growth and increased market share, while building and managing sales, operations, and product teams. Sharma is a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada and will be based out of the group headquarters in Las Vegas. About BIG TechCurrently, BIG Tech, the parent of the BMM Innovation Group (BIG) companies, is actively marketing BIG Cyber and RG24seven. BIG Cyber is its Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) for the gaming industry and provides an array of cybersecurity services for a variety of gaming technology, while RG24seven is a compliance-grade virtual training service that provides responsible gaming, anti-money laundering, and a host of general gaming industry training to casino and gaming company...
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