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European Casino Association Awards Four EDP 2021 Diversity Scholarships

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European Casino Association awards four EDP 2021 Diversity Scholarships. The scholarship covers the full cost of the Executive Development Programme. It is a prestigious course offered by UNLV International Gaming Institute, University of Nevada, Reno College of Business and Extended Studies. The ECA has awarded four candidates working in Monaco, Slovakia, Sweden and Slovenia to take part in the programme. They are ambitious male and female colleagues from the European land-based casino industry aspiring to a leadership position.

The European Casino Association has awarded four EDP 2021 Diversity Scholarships to four people. Joanna Petit, Jan Pecha, Darko Devic and Shalini Kolling are the recipients. The scholarship is a partnership between Clarion, the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) and the University of Las Vegas. It is awarded for their outstanding contribution to diversity and inclusion with the gaming sector.

Joanna Petit is American Games Supervisor, Casino de Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Jan Pecha is Casino General Manager, Olympic Casino, Slovakia. Darko Devic is Table Games Manager and he was surprised that male members of his team can apply for the scholarship.

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