Great Canadian Gaming Appoints Mathew Anfinson as COO

Great Canadian Gaming Corporation has appointed Matthew Anfinson has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer.

Anfinson has held senior positions in the industry such as Senior Vice President, Operations at Caesars Entertainment Corporation in Las Vegas, Nevada and Vice President and Executive Associate to the Chief Marketing Officer and was Vice President, Finance at Harrah’s St. Louis in Missouri. He has also performed Finance and Planning and Analysis roles at Horseshoe Hammond in Indiana, Caesars Atlantic City and Harrah’s in Iowa.

“Mathew comes to Great Canadian with a wealth of gaming, finance and hospitality experience,” said Rod Baker, Chief Executive Officer of the company. “We are thrilled to have his expertise as part of our executive team as we continue to grow and develop our gaming properties across Canada.”

Anfinson is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA). His career started in finance, but quickly evolved into business planning and analysis, marketing and operations. He said:

“Great Canadian has set the standard for gaming and entertainment excellence in Canada and I’m honoured and grateful for the opportunity to join this dedicated and innovative team to help further the company’s success.”