Gaming Laboratories International Elevates Zachary Kastelic
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) is proud to announce the promotion of Zachary Kastelic to Vice President of Legal. In this pivotal role, Zachary will take charge of GLI's legal department, which encompasses various critical aspects such as contracts, due diligence, litigation, and general corporate matters.
Leadership and Compliance Focus
James Maida, President & CEO of GLI, expressed confidence in Zachary’s leadership capabilities, stating, "Compliance is our primary responsibility to the global gaming industry. Our legal team, alongside our compliance teams, leads the way in these efforts. I am thrilled to have Zachary steering our global legal team to uphold the highest levels of compliance as we champion innovative technologies across the industry."
Education and Career Background
Zachary earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law. He further developed his expertise by obtaining a Sports Wagering and Integrity Certificate from UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law and holds a Bachelor's Degree from Ottawa University. His professional qualifications include memberships in the Missouri Bar Association and Kansas Bar Association, alongside being an IAPP Certified Information Privacy Professional in the United States.
Prior to his promotion, Kastelic began his journey at GLI in 2022 as Assistant Corporate Counsel. His experience also includes a significant role as Vice President of Compliance and Legal at PlayUp Limited, showcasing his strong background in compliance matters.
Commitment to Excellence
At GLI, the commitment to delivering peak quality in testing and assessment services for land-based gaming, lotteries, and iGaming is paramount. The team prides itself on providing expert guidance to suppliers, operators, and regulators, ensuring all gaming innovations meet stringent regulatory standards. Since its establishment, GLI has certified nearly 2 million items and has tested gaming equipment for over 710 jurisdictions, resulting in the approval of more than 5.3 million gaming components. The company maintains a robust network of laboratories globally, supported by U.S. and international accreditations, ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC standards. This dedication to excellence has been recognized with various accolades, including "Service Provider of the Year" at the Global Gaming Awards EMEA Edition, reflecting GLI's standing as leaders in the industry.
Join Our Team
For individuals seeking to be part of a pioneering team in compliance and engineering, GLI is constantly looking for talents. Those interested are encouraged to explore opportunities at GLI by visiting gaminglabs.com/careers.
About Gaming Laboratories International
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) is dedicated to providing top-notch testing and assessment services worldwide for the gaming industry. With a commitment to quality and regulatory compliance, GLI has helped shape gaming innovations since 1989, servicing a vast array of clients and ensuring their products meet the highest standards.
Contact Information
For further inquiries, connect with Christie Eickelman, Vice President of Global Marketing at GLI, by phone at +1-702-914-2220.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zachary Kastelic's new position at GLI?
Zachary Kastelic has been promoted to Vice President of Legal at Gaming Laboratories International.
What was Zachary's previous role before his promotion?
Before becoming Vice President of Legal, Zachary served as Associate General Counsel at GLI.
What are the primary responsibilities of GLI's legal department?
The legal department at GLI oversees contracts, due diligence, litigation, and general corporate matters.
Where did Zachary Kastelic obtain his law degree?
Zachary earned his law degree (J.D.) from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law.
What is GLI known for in the gaming industry?
GLI is recognized for providing high-quality testing and compliance services across the global gaming industry.
