Dan Ciccarelli

Dan Ciccarelli is Chief Information Officer at IGT. He sets the global technology direction for the company's gaming, digital and fintech businesses. He leads a technology organisation of more than 1,000 people. It runs platforms that support operations in over 20 countries and thousands of casino, digital and financial endpoints.

He is leading the work to unify IGT and Everi. This involves consolidating hundreds of applications and platforms to deliver cost synergies and greater operational efficiency. His work also supports the convergence of gaming and fintech, including cashless gaming, digital wallets, real-time payments and AI-driven player engagement.

Before joining IGT, Ciccarelli was Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Everi. There he directed technology strategy for a business with revenue above $800m that served more than 600 casino clients in North America. He modernised core platforms through a move to the cloud and an API-first approach. He also introduced real-time fraud detection covering millions of transactions, and he helped prepare Everi for its merger with IGT.

Earlier, he spent more than two decades at Wells Fargo in senior leadership roles in payments technology. He led major initiatives there and managed platforms handling multi-billion dollar daily volumes.

Ciccarelli holds a Bachelor's degree in Global Logistics Management and a Master's degree in Information Management from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.