LAS VEGAS, NV – Ainsworth Game Technology has appointed Nancy Ramirez Ayala as SVP, General Counsel and Group Compliance Officer.
Ayala brings extensive experience in online gaming, intellectual property, and gaming compliance. Her broad base of legal and business knowledge will support the company’s business objectives during a period of growth.
“Nancy’s passion for her work in the legal and compliance side of the gaming world is evident,” said Harald Neumann, Ainsworth’s Chief Executive Officer. “She is exactly the right person with the right experience to shepherd us through the period of growth we are undergoing now. We look forward to working with her as she moves into this role and we continue to take on the challenges of the changing and growing markets we serve.”
Prior to joining Ainsworth, Ayala served as Vice President of Legal at Rush Street Interactive, and she served as the Assistant General Counsel/Intellectual Property Counsel for William Hill U.S. before that. She was a key member of the in-house legal team for sports wagering and online gaming operations.
“I am excited to join this busy and vital organization,” said Ayala. “Ainsworth has big ambitions and the team and games to back them up. I look forward to helping the company grow and contributing my expertise as we move through the opportunities and challenges ahead of us.”