First New England Gaming Summit

Mitchell Grossinger Etess, president and CEO, Mohegan Sun and CEO, Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is keynote speaker at the first New England Gaming Summit Sept. 20 and Sept. 21 at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn.
Mohegan gaming, hotel,  amenities form a town-like campus in Connecticut.

“The New England Gaming Summit will provide attendees with an unusually broad dialogue of the critical gaming issues, including the voices of grass-roots organizations, municipal and state-government officials, problem-gambling experts, casino executives, financial analysts and tribal leaders,” said Michael Pollock, managing director, Spectrum Gaming Group, co-producer of the event.
Featured presenters include Clyde Barrow, director, Center for Policy Analysis, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth; Bruce “Two Dogs” Bozsum, tribal council chairman, The Mohegan Tribe; Mickey Brown, president, G. Michael Brown & Assoc., PC; Paul Burns, council president, Town of Palmer, Mass.; Ed Callahan, president and general manager, Rockingham Park; James Demers, president and founder, The Demers Group; Rochanne Hackett, senior vice president and director of gaming development, Wells Fargo Bank; Charles Jaskiewicz, chairman, Norwich Board of Education; Michael Pollock, managing director, Spectrum Gaming Group; Jim Rubens, chairman, Granite State Coalition Against Expanded Gambling; Lori Rugle, director, Problem Gambling Services, State of Connecticut; John Tahsuda, vice president, Navigators Global; Andrew Zarnett, managing director, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

Topics include regulatory, operational and competitive outlook for gaming in the greater New England region.

Event producers are BNP Media Gaming Group and Spectrum Gaming Group. For sponsorship or exhibit information, e-mail Lesley Grashow at grashowl@bnpmedia.com. More information at www.newenglandsummit.com.