Visionary iGaming Names Former PokerStars Executive as Chief Operating Officer
Summary
Obia, 43, joins Visionary iGaming after three years at the world’s largest gaming site, PokerStars, where he served as Director of Support Operations.Prior to Pokerstars, Obia spent 17 years in a range of worldwide executive, management, and operational positions at Hewlett Packard.I’m confident Steve will be a great asset for Visionary iGaming as we capitalize on our tremendous growth opportunities and expand globally.” ### San Jose, Costa Rica, June 14, 2010 --( PR.com )-- Visionary iGaming (www.visionaryigaming.com), the premium supplier of Live Dealer 2.0 games, announced today the appointment of Steve Obia to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO).Prior to Pokerstars, Obia spent 17 years in a range of worldwide executive, management, and operational positions at Hewlett Packard.In Obia’s preceding executive role with HP he was responsible for building and managing the company’s Software Support Group in the company’s Costa Rican Customer Support Center, consisting of over 500 staff.“I am tremendously excited to have such a high profile executive join Visionary iGaming’s management team, where we will benefit immensely from his industry experience at PokerStars, proven record of success in large operations and passion for technology,” said Martin Reiner, CEO of Visionary iGaming.