PCG Entertainment, a gaming and entertainment company, announced the appointment of Robert McDowall to the board of directors.Article continues below

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Mr. McDowall has over forty years' experience in the banking, securities and investment business, with companies including Merrill Lynch, Pru-Bache and Singer and Friedlander.

Mr. McDowall's experience covers strategic planning, research, marketing, business development, operations, regulation, finance and public affairs.

Mr. McDowall was an elected member of the States of Alderney from 2013 until 2016, where he served as Chairman of the Policy & Finance Committee, the senior Governing Committee, and served on the UK Parliamentary Cross Party Committee on the Channel Islands.

Outside local politics he is an adviser to a number of businesses.

Mr. McDowall holds a law degree from University College London.

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