Brian R. Gamache
Chairman of the Board and CEOBrian R. Gamache
Chairman of the Board and CEO
Brian R. Gamache, 50, serves as our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer. He rejoined WMS in April 2000 as President and Chief Operating Officer, and was named President and Chief Executive Officer, along with his appointment to the Board of Directors, in June 2001. Under Mr. Gamache's leadership, WMS was named one of the fastest growing companies in the United States in 2007 by Fortune. Additionally, the Wall Street Journal ranked WMS in the Top 20 publicly-traded companies in c... |
|
 |
Louis J. Nicastro
Founding DirectorLouis J. Nicastro
Founding Director
Louis J. Nicastro has served as a director since our incorporation in 1974. Mr. Nicastro served as our Chairman of the Board from 1974 until 2008. Mr. Nicastro is designated as our Founding Director in recognition of his contributions to our Company. Additionally, he was our Chief Executive Officer from 1998 until June 2001 and was also President from 1998 to April 2000. Mr. Nicastro also served as our Chief Executive Officer or Co-Chief Executive Officer from 1974 to 1996 and as Presiden... |
|
|
Edward W. Rabin, Jr.
Lead DirectorEdward W. Rabin, Jr.
Lead Director
Edward W. Rabin, Jr. became our Lead Director in July 2008. Mr. Rabin served as the President of Hyatt Hotels Corporation from 2003 until his retirement in January 2006. Between 1989 and 2003, Mr. Rabin served as Executive Vice President for Hyatt Hotels Corporation, and was named Chief Operating Officer in 2000. Mr. Rabin is a director of PrivateBancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ-PVTB), Sally Beauty Holdings (NYSE: SBH), and Oneida Ltd. Mr. Rabin serves as Chairman of our Compensation Committee, an... |
|
|
Harold H. Bach, Jr.
DirectorHarold H. Bach, Jr.
Director
Harold H. Bach, Jr. joined our Board in October 2003. He served as Chief Financial Officer and an Executive Vice President of Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: MWY) (“Midway”) for more than five years until his retirement in September 2001. Mr. Bach also served as Vice President – Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer of WMS for over five years until 1999 when he resigned his position with us to devote his full business time to Midway. Mr. Bach is a certified public acco... |
|
|
Robert J. Bahash
DirectorRobert J. Bahash
Director
Robert J. Bahash joined our Board in September 2007. He has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for The McGraw-Hill Companies since 1988. Mr. Bahash has been with McGraw-Hill since 1974 and has held a number of finance-related positions. Mr. Bahash is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Financial Executives Institute, and the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Bahash is a certified public accountant an... |
|
|
Patricia M. Nazemetz
DirectorPatricia M. Nazemetz
Director
Patricia M. Nazemetz joined our Board in December 2007. She has served as Chief Human Resources and Ethics Officer for Xerox Corporation since 2007. Ms. Nazemetz has also served as a Vice President for Xerox Corporation since January 1999. Ms. Nazemetz has been with Xerox since 1979 and has held a number of human resource related positions. She is a trustee of Fordham University. Ms. Nazemetz is a member of our Compensation Committee and our Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.... |
|
|
Neil D. Nicastro
DirectorNeil D. Nicastro
Director
Neil D. Nicastro served in various executive positions for us, including President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer, beginning in 1986 until his resignation from all executive positions with us in 1998. Mr. Nicastro served as Midway’s President from 1991 until May 2003 and Chief Executive Officer from 1996 to May 2003. He also served as Midway’s Chairman of the Board from 1996 until June 2004. Mr. Nicastro is Louis J. Nicastro’s son. Mr. Nicastro is a member of our... |
|
|
Ira S. Sheinfeld
DirectorIra S. Sheinfeld
Director
Ira S. Sheinfeld has been a member of the law firm of Hogan & Hartson, LLP and a predecessor law firm, Squadron, Ellenoff, Plesent & Sheinfeld LLP, New York, New York, for more than five years.... |
|
|
Bobby L. Siller
DirectorBobby L. Siller
Director
Bobby L. Siller joined our Board in January 2008. He was one of three members of the Nevada State Gaming Control Board serving for eight years from January 1999 until December 31, 2006. Prior to his appointment to the Nevada State Gaming Control Board, he served for 25 years with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). At the FBI, he was Special Agent-in-Charge of the Las Vegas Division for three years, as well as at bureau offices in Dayton, Ohio and Dallas, Texas, and as an administr... |
|
|
William J. Vareschi, Jr.
DirectorWilliam J. Vareschi, Jr.
Director
William J. Vareschi, Jr. was the Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board of Central Parking Corporation from April 2001 until his retirement in May 2003. Before joining Central Parking Corporation in April 2001, his prior business career of more than 35 years was spent with the General Electric Company, which he joined in 1965. He held numerous financial management positions within GE, including Chief Financial Officer for GE Plastics Europe (in the Netherlands), GE Lighti... |
|
|
Norman J. Menell
Director, EmeritusNorman J. Menell
Director, Emeritus |
|
|
Harvey Reich
Director, EmeritusHarvey Reich
Director, Emeritus |
|
|
INTERNATIONAL
