Gaming and hospitality organization, Affinity Interactive, has named Halise Ekmen Uysal as its new financial head. Uysal contributes more than twenty years of financial and accounting expertise to the position, having formerly held the role of Chief Financial, Strategic, and Transformation Officer for the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians.
In her latest capacity, Uysal will manage all financial activities for Affinity Interactive, assuming a crucial part in molding the company’s financial blueprints and growth initiatives.
Affinity Interactive’s CEO, Andrei Scrivens, voiced assurance in Uysal’s guidance and background within the gaming and hospitality sector. He underscored her established history of propelling financial results and developing top-tier teams.
James J. Zenni Jr., Chairman of Affinity Interactive and originator of Z Capital Group, reiterated this sentiment, stressing Uysal’s invaluable proficiency as the company persists in expanding its portfolio of casinos, online gaming offerings, and digital media.
Before becoming a part of the Chumash Casino Resort team, Ursula occupied several finance positions at Caesars Entertainment for more than ten years.
“Affinity Interactive is a genuine trailblazer in the gaming sector,” Ursula remarked, emphasizing their distinctive fusion of technology, digital presence, and media holdings. “I’m excited to become a member of such a skilled and committed group.”
She continued, “I’m enthusiastic about working alongside Andre, Jim, and the whole executive team to leverage the promising expansion prospects that lie ahead. I’m certain we can play a role in Affinity’s ongoing achievements as a frontrunner in the gaming industry.”