Tuesday, Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited announced the appointment of Queenie Wong as chief financial officer effective January 1st, pending regulatory approval.
Ms. Wong has been employed by Gateway since 2011, previously serving in key finance roles such as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance. Over the past 10 years, Ms. Wong has been integral to facilitating the major growth of Gateway by working seamlessly with internal finance and accounting teams along with external stakeholders and investors. Ms. Wong has been instrumental in several strategic growth transactions including the acquisition of Playtime Gaming, which added six properties to the company’s portfolio, the successful expansion into Ontario that now includes 12 properties and the completion of company’s refinancing in October 2021. Prior to joining Gateway, Ms. Wong worked in the Audit and Assurance Group at PwC.
“Queenie’s leadership has been instrumental in facilitating Gateway’s growth across the Company’s portfolio of properties and new developments, as well as being a strategic leader throughout the COVID recovery period,” said Tony Santo, CEO of Gateway.
Ms. Wong will continue to report directly to Tony Santo in her new role as Chief Financial Officer.
Gateway Casinos has 26 gaming properties in British Columbia and Ontario and two additional properties in Edmonton, Alberta.
