BMM Testlabs Promotes Nicole Babbs To Vice President, Global Quality
BMM Testlabs Promotes Nicole Babbs To Vice President, Global Quality
LAS VEGAS, January 17, 2024 – BMM Testlabs (“BMM”) today announced that Nicole Babbs has been promoted to Vice President, Global Quality. BMM Testlabs’ Travis Foley, Chief Government and Regulatory Officer, said, “I’m thrilled to see Nicole continue to rise and accept new responsibilities as Vice President, Global Quality. During her 23-year career with BMM, she has been instrumental in driving our ISO certification programs and leading our quality management system implementations. Nicole’s exceptional leadership qualities, wealth of industry knowledge, and quality expertise will be invaluable to BMM as we continue our global growth trajectory, under which a synchronized approach to risk, security, and quality is very important. As Vice President, Global Quality, Babbs will provide leadership and strategic global oversight of BMM’s accreditation schema, quality policies and procedures, and internal quality audit for BMM’s worldwide business. Speaking about her new position, Babbs said, “I’m excited to move into this new phase, where I can help with the globalization of the business and ensure consistent adherence to our quality management system practices across each of our 15 locations...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs Welcomes Luis Fuller As Vice President Of Business Development
Fuller brings over 20 years of diverse technical and business development experience working directly with gaming manufacturers LAS VEGAS, January 16, 2024 – BMM Testlabs (“BMM”) today announced that it has named Luis Fuller as Vice President of Business Development. Senior Vice President of Business Development Robert Reyes said, “BMM is experiencing very exciting growth, which has allowed us to further expand our North American leadership team. I am thrilled that Luis has chosen to extend his global management skills in business development to BMM Testlabs. As Vice President of Business Development, Luis will leverage his expertise, leadership, and fresh perspective to drive our business forward.” Fuller brings over two decades of diverse technical and business development experience to BMM Testlabs. Most recently, he served as the Sales Director at Crane Payment Innovations (CPI), where he led a regional sales team focused on corporate gaming accounts and original equipment manufacturers across the Americas. Before that, as CPI’s Americas Tech Support Manager, Fuller oversaw a gaming support team, maintaining seamless technical support for gaming products, and contributing to a positive customer experience. During Fuller’s 14+ years at CPI, he strategically achieved business development and market share growth and developed strong and trusted customer relations. Before joining CPI, Fuller served seven years as the Global Technical Service Manager at JCM Global. Fuller said, “Working in the Las Vegas headquarters of the most experienced gaming certification laboratory in the world is a very exciting opportunity for me. I look forward to collaborating with the talented team at BMM to drive innovation, growth, and success. I am committed to contributing my business development knowledge toward new ventures and providing elevated service levels to our customers.” Fuller earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from UCLA and an Associates of Science degree in Electronic Engineering Technology from ITT Technical Institute, where he achieved academic honors. Fuller is bilingual and speaks fluent...
Read MoreBMM Innovation Group “BIG” Welcomes Vicki Lee As Vice President Of Enterprise Project Management Office
Lee Brings 30 Years of Technology Industry Experience LAS VEGAS, January 11, 2024 – BMM Innovation Group “BIG” is pleased to announce Vicki Lee as Vice President of Enterprise Project Management Office. Lee will report directly to the Chief Operations Officer. BMM Innovation Group Chief Operations Officer Kara Matthew, said, “I have had a professional working relationship with Vicki for nearly a decade, where I have observed her strengths in action. I am thrilled that Vicki has chosen to extend her abundance of skills in project and program management, technology advancement and innovation, and global leadership to the BMM Innovation Group. As Vice President of Enterprise Project Management Office, Vicki will have a positive impact on the employee and customer experiences, as well as globalization and improvements in processes, planning, and customer product and service delivery.” Lee has had a remarkable career with over 30 years of leadership experience in the technology and healthcare industries. In her previous role as Vice President of Business Systems Analysis in Information Technology, she was responsible for the strategic development of the organization and produced measurable operational improvements among multi-level management teams. She also achieved an 87 percent employee engagement score by making her employees feel valued, connected to the company vision and values, and proud of their contributions, which improved team productivity and documentation and process quality across operations and engineering teams. Lee’s successful centralization of the Business Systems Analysis team enterprise wide resulted in a streamlined set of processes, metrics, and methods of improvement for the company. Lee said, “I am excited to join the BMM Innovation Group during this time of record growth for the company. My experience leading service delivery and support teams will drive my goal to achieve progressive company growth and improve delivery efficiency while maintaining BMM’s high quality standards. I look forward to working with BMM’s operations and engineering teams to become a key contributor toward the Company’s innovation.” Lee pursued studies in Health Information Management at SUNY Empire State...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs Receives Approval As An Independent Test Lab For Eastern Band Of Cherokee Indians (EBCI)
Company formally approved to test gaming equipment for EBCI’s Class III Tribal Casinos — Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel LAS VEGAS, January 9, 2024 – BMM Testlabs (“BMM”) today announced that it has been approved as an independent test laboratory to test and certify all gaming equipment for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (“EBCI”), which operate Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel in North Carolina. BMM Testlabs’ Travis Foley, Chief Government and Regulatory Officer, said, “We are honored that the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the State of North Carolina have shown their confidence in BMM’s capabilities to provide our full suite of best-in-class testing and certification services for their thriving jurisdiction. We look forward to working with EBCI’s regulators and operators, as well as gaming suppliers, to bring the newest gaming products to the market through EBCI’s support and trust in the integrity and quality of our tools, methodologies, and the technology expertise of BMM’s team.” Holly Billy, BMM’s Senior Tribal Services Manager, said, “We would like to thank the Cherokee Tribal Gaming Commission and Executive Director Emra Arkansas for their hard work and support throughout the process. It has been a pleasure working with the whole EBCI team and we look forward to growing our partnership, with a focus on helping to ensure the integrity and fairness of gaming activity operated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs Welcomes Sean Mason As Senior Director of Tribal Services
Mason Brings 20 Years of Industry Experience Working with Tribal Regulators, Operators LAS VEGAS, December 6, 2023 – BMM Testlabs (“BMM”) today announced the appointment of Sean Mason as the Senior Director of Tribal Services. BMM Testlabs Executive Vice President Travis Foley said, “BMM’s continued growth has allowed us to further expand our Tribal services team in North America. Sean joins BMM with over 20 years of experience in specialized technical and regulatory compliance training, as well as penetration testing for Tribal gaming operations. Over his long tenure in the gaming industry, Sean has built strong relationships with regulators, and his leadership will generate more opportunities for our team to enhance our partnerships within the Tribal gaming sector.” Mason brings extensive experience in specialized technical and regulatory compliance training to BMM. Most recently, he served as a Cybersecurity and IT Auditor for Entain, one of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming groups. Before that, as a Technical Compliance Engineer at BetMGM, he specialized in Tribal gaming, overseeing all regulatory technical matters relating to rules, regulations, technical standards, and minimum internal control standards. Mason’s experience also includes serving as an IT Auditor for the National Indian Gaming Commission (“NIGC”), representing the NIGC as a speaker to ensure that regulators throughout Tribal gaming properties had proper clarification on each regulation. He also worked for nearly 13 years as a Senior Development Representative at GLI, with a focus on field inspections. Mason said, “I am excited to join BMM’s Tribal services team during a time of record growth for the company. I look forward to contributing my knowledge of specialized technical compliance with Tribal regulators across North America, and to helping grow our partnerships and outreach with Tribal regulators and operators alike.” Mason earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering and Automated Manufacturing Technology from ITT Technical Institute. He is also a PECB Certified ISO/IEC Lead...
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