Mr. Chris Moumouris

Chris Moumouris is an international lottery, gaming and gambling industry expert, with over eighteen years of experience, a proven, outstanding international track record and a strong all round understanding of all aspects of the business.

Prior to joining QLot, he had a long career in Intralot, one of the global top vendors in the sector of lotteries, gaming and sports book, through which he gained his all-round expertise in the industry. During his tenure in Intralot he has served in several functions, including commercial, strategic, project management and top management.

His senior positions at Intralot include CEO of Intralot Nederland BV, Managing Director of Intralot Asia Pacific Ltd., acting Director, International Markets of Intralot Interactive SA (I2) and Sales Director Intralot SA. He served as a Board Director in the Boards of Intralot Nederland, Intralot Asia Pacific, Intralot Korea, MelcoLot, Intralot South Africa and Gidani (the South Africa National Lottery Operator) and has participated as a member in the project implementation, steering and executive committees for the Intralot projects in Malaysia, Korea, The Netherlands and South Africa. He has set up Intralot’s subsidiary in The Netherlands, has concluded major JVs/acquisitions in South Africa, Korea and Hong Kong and has secured the Intralot projects in The Netherlands, Spain, The Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia, Korea, China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Australia, Israel, Nigeria and South Africa.

Prior to joining Intralot he held various positions in Hitachi, the global electronics company, where he reached the position of Strategy and Business Development Manager, EMEA.

He has a proven track record in expanding business, forging strong alliances, setting-up successful companies and operations from scratch and managing companies and operations to profitable business and dominant market shares. His areas of expertise include Business Analysis, Company Set-up Organisation and Management, Strategy, Alliances, Joint Ventures, Mergers, Acquisitions, Business / Technology Partner Evaluation and Monitoring, International Marketing, Sales and Business Development, Government, Press and Major Account Relations, Procurements, Training, Technology Evaluation.

Chris holds a BEng Honours in Electronic Engineering from the University of Westminster in London, England and a Masters in Electronic Engineering from the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands.

With an engineering background and a strong commercial/operational track record, C. Moumouris has working experience in the gaming sector in Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa and Oceania.

With a very extensive technical and business development experience from AWI and IGT ( formerly: GTech), Mr. Hutton brings with him valuable know-how in the field of On-line and Internet systems. Mike worked for GTech in various senior technical positions, including a position as the company’s Director, Software Architecture and Director, Software Communications. Previously, Mike spent 8 years at Automated Wagering International, developing Lottery technology.

Among his areas of expertise are:

• Internet based wagering systems
• E-Commerce
• On-line system development and implementation
• Communication networks

In the course of his responsibilities at GTech, Mike has been involved in installations in the US as well as Europe and Asia. Some examples of where he has been active include:

• Florida Lottery
• OY Veikkaus AB
• Dansk Tipstjanst AB
• Lotteria Nationale (Spain)
• Texas Lottery
• California Lottery
• UK National Lottery

“New technologies, including broadband and wireless communication, have or will become very important to lotteries and other gaming operators world wide. We ensure that each client is given the opportunity to use whatever technology suits his application the best.”

Mr. Jaap Stavast

Jaap Stavast is one of the most experienced and respected lottery professionals in the industry. With well over 35 year in various senior lottery positions, including Technical Director and Business Development Director at the De Lotto (Lotto, Instants, Sportsbetting) (now Nederlandse Loterij) in Holland, there is very little Jaap has not seen or done. By taking advantage of Jaap’s wealth of experience, any customer can gain immediate and tangible benefits, be it in the area of operations, technology, game development, lottery training, procurements, or any other area of a lottery project.

Throughout his career, Jaap has been responsible for a multitude of new game development projects, including market introductions. He has conducted several major technology procurements, held numerous international industry training seminars and been involved in multi-jurisdictional projects, all in his capacity as Director at De Lotto.

“Putting my many years of lottery experience to good use makes me happy. We help customers making maximum use of their resources and avoid pitfalls and mistakes already made by others. But a lottery project is not just about avoiding mistakes. It is also about making the right choices, good choices, to create a highly successful project. And that is what I and my QLot colleagues pride ourselves on.”

Mr. Bozzini is an Internet expert with a Degree in Internet Law and a Masters degree in Web Marketing. In addition to his detailed knowledge of internet gaming, Mr. Bozzini also has a thorough procurement, project and operations experience from other gaming segments. His career includes positions such as Head of Landbased Gaming at SNAITECH s.p.a, Italy, Managing Director for INSPIRED Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq INSE) in Italy, Chief VLT Office at OPAP in Greece, SALES DIRECTOR (Italy, Monaco, Switzerland, Eastern Countries) for CIRSA Corp. (Milan, Barcelona- Spain), etc.

Mr. Bozzini is intimately familiar with modern consumer trends, retail as well as online sales channels, and having led many major procurement projects. Speaking Italian, English, French, Spanish and Greek, Mr. Bozzini is an ideal consultant to any lottery or gaming operations organization.

After years of invaluable service to QLot and its clients, Mr. Montgomery retired in 2015, and is today Consultant Emeritus within QLot.

Dr. Montgomery is very familiar with the regulatory process and environment of lotteries across the world. He is an expert in legislative policy, the format and content of laws, the formation of regulatory bodies, rules for the conduct of regulatory bodies, social and government policy regarding lotteries, policies and procedures, regulation and enforcement. Dr. Montgomery has been an innovator in identifying and designing new games utilizing currently available technology within legal, marketplace and policy environments. Dr. Montgomery holds a Juris Doctorate (Law Degree) from the prestigious George Washington University in Washington D.C. He has served his Government in the FBI and U.S. Department of State in both Foreign Affairs and Trade Development.

Dr. Montgomery is a highly respected public speaker and will assist, when requested, in making expert presentations to parties interested in this process. He will be supporting on the assessment of changes in legislative policies or market environment as well as in the evaluation of bids.

As a former lottery director, Dr. Montgomery has the hands-on knowledge of not only the workings of lotteries, but also the government interests and concerns around lotteries and how other world governments have chosen to structure their activities. Dr. Montgomery can bring creative solutions to the surface and is a skilled negotiator.

Dr. Montgomery is very familiar with government processes including procurement issues. He has drafted recommendations on the regulatory arrangements to be established for off-line and online management operators including directions to be issued by the government, as well as make comments and recommendations on the regulatory arrangements.

Dr. Montgomery is a consummate professional capable of serving any lottery project in many capacities.

“Over the years, we have come to see, learn and experience great many things within our industry. It gives a true satisfaction to be able to share that experience with industry peers, be it in the form of clients or colleagues.”