Cadillac Jack announces executive promotions

“Having achieved success over the past several years, Cadillac Jack is poised for significant growth,” commented Gene Chayevsky, Cadillac Jack Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.  “In order to position our company for rapid growth and optimal operational execution, I felt it was important to achieve stronger, more efficient collaboration and communication between major functional and geographic areas.

He continued: “Mauro and Sigmund have strong track records of success and their strategic vision has been instrumental in positioning Cadillac Jack as a performance leader in the US and Mexican gaming markets.  I am confident that their continued leadership and close collaboration will enable us to further enhance the value of the solutions we provide to our customers and to continue to deliver strong financial results for our business.”

As Chief Operating Officer, Franic will continue to oversee global product management, business intelligence, marketing, revenue planning, and business development, while adding US sales and operations, including production, supply chain management, and field service to his responsibilities. 

Prior to his role as COO, Franic served as Vice President of Product Management and Marketing where his expertise and strategy helped to strengthen Cadillac Jack’s profitability and market share. Franic joined Cadillac Jack in September 2006 as Director of Product Management, during which time he was instrumental in the development and introduction of new product lines in the US and Mexico. Franic’s experience includes more than seventeen years of product management and business development for Exxon Mobil in Argentina and for Radiant Systems in the US, Spain, and the Caribbean.

In his new position as Chief Technology Officer, Sigmund Lee continues to lead Cadillac Jack’s global technology and product strategy, responsible for R&D, advanced gaming operations, engineering customer support and corporate IT. Lee joined Cadillac Jack in 2006 as Vice President of Engineering. Under his leadership, Cadillac Jack’s engineering teams dramatically improved product performance, elevating the player experience to new levels, and helped to build the company into a leading gaming provider in the US and Mexico.

Prior to Cadillac Jack, Lee helped streamline the technology direction of Bally Technologies. He has also held technology positions with Nova Corporation, a provider of integrated credit card payment services and served as Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Research and Development at Magnet Communication.