Global Gaming Women (GGW) has named Light & Wonder gaming CEO Siobhan Lane as its new president and chair.

Lane will take on the role from 1 January on a two-year term. She replaces current GGW chief Lauren Bates.

Lane had been serving as GGW’s first vice-president, with former Caesars Entertainment exec Brandi Ellis moving into the role.

Other leadership changes at the non-profit organisation include The Venetian’s vice-president of people operations Adriana Kasunic being named second vice-president.

Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee vice-president of finance, Julie Woodruff, has also been appointed as board secretary.