Tom Shaheen Joins Linq3 as Vice President of Business Development
Lottery Veteran to Help Linq3 Expand Kiosk Operations Globally
NEW YORK, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Linq3 announces the appointment of Tom Shaheen as Vice President of Business Development, with responsibility for overseeing new partnerships involving the sale of lottery tickets and other items at unmanned kiosks such as ATMs.
Linq3 Technologies has developed transaction and security solutions for the sale of lottery tickets through ATM machines and other point-of-sale terminals both in the United States and abroad.
"I am pleased and excited to be joining such a dynamic and cutting edge organization as Linq3," Mr. Shaheen said. "In addition, I look forward to helping the lottery industry branch out to new distribution points."
Mr. Shaheen most recently created the lottery program for North Carolina, where he was the executive director of the state's Education Lottery and was recognized last year for achieving more growth than any other state lottery. Mr. Shaheen has also served as President of the Multi-State Lottery Association, an association of 33 state lotteries that assist in the operations of PowerBall and Mega Millions, and has helped develop lotteries across the nation.
"Recruiting a lottery industry expert like Tom is a natural and exciting evolution for our leadership team," said Linq3's CEO, Daniel Cage. "Tom's respect within the industry comes from his experience and vision -- which will now help Linq3 expand our operations globally."
Linq3 is privately held with headquarters in New York and California as well as offices in Texas. http://www.linq3.com
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