IGSA Elects 2026 Board of Directors

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (March 3, 2026) – The International Gaming Standards Association (IGSA) is pleased to announce its 2026 Board of Directors.

After the election of IGSA’s Board of Directors, the new Board met to select its Chair and Vice Chair. The members are as follows:

·       Chair – Nimish Purohit, Aristocrat

·       Vice Chair – Charmaine Hogan, Playtech

·       Treasurer – Spencer Peterson, Konami Gaming

·       Board Member – Donovan Meyer, Light & Wonder

·       Board Member – Syed Hussain, Oregon Lottery

·       Board Member – Rich Rader, Umpqua Indian Development Corporation

IGSA President Mark Pace said, “IGSA membership is growing every year, which is a signal of strength for our industry. I am pleased to have a Board of Directors that represents the diversity of our supplier and operator members. Through them, IGSA continues its strategy of collaborating and finding solutions with the industry.”

IGSA Chair Nimish Purohit said, “2025 was a highly successful year for IGSA. We’ve added new members and committees that  have me incredibly excited for the organization. There has been meaningful and successful growth in our active committees, and we are planning new committees to address issues in several areas. I’d like to thank my fellow board members for choosing me to continue leading our organization.”

ABOUT IGSA: The International Gaming Standards Association (IGSA) is the largest technical standards development organization dedicated to the creation and evolution of Standards and protocols to the betterment of the global gaming industry. Through the creation and evolution of intellectual property, exclusively available to its distinguished membership in 20 countries, and with the input of regulators, operators, and suppliers from over 30 countries, IGSA ensures its members enjoy a unique strategic advantage. IGSA is the industry’s most recognized catalyst between the jurisdictional regulatory bodies and online and land-based operators. This ensures its members have a cross-sectorial visibility and reach, as well as a facility to access commercialization channels through the IGSA standardized protocols and Standards.

Press contact: Mark Pace, IGSA President, mpace@igsa.org