Gabriel Garcia
About Gabriel Garcia
Gabriel Garcia serves as the Chief Customer Officer for Illinois Gaming Operations at Accel Entertainment, bringing extensive experience in sales and management from previous roles at Ritz Camera & Image and Calumet Photographic. He is fluent in Spanish, which aids in effective communication with a diverse customer base.
Current Role at Accel Entertainment
Gabriel Garcia serves as the Chief Customer Officer for Illinois Gaming Operations at Accel Entertainment. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives in customer engagement and operational excellence. His role focuses on enhancing customer experiences and driving growth within the gaming sector in the Greater Chicago Area.
Previous Experience at Accel Entertainment
Prior to his current role, Gabriel Garcia worked at Accel Entertainment in various capacities. He served as Vice President of Relationship Management from 2015 to 2020, where he was responsible for managing client relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction. He later advanced to Senior Vice President from 2020 to 2022, further solidifying his leadership within the organization.
Career at Ritz Camera & Image
Gabriel Garcia's career at Ritz Camera & Image spanned nearly two decades. He began as a District Sales Manager from 1988 to 1998, overseeing operations in the San Francisco Bay Area, Austin, San Antonio, and New Mexico. He then progressed to the role of Northwestern Regional Manager from 1999 to 2007, managing operations across multiple states including Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.
Experience at Calumet Photographic
From 2011 to 2014, Gabriel Garcia worked at Calumet Photographic as Senior Vice President of Operations and Business Development. In this role, he focused on enhancing operational efficiency and driving business growth in the Greater Chicago Area, leveraging his extensive experience in sales and management.
Skills and Expertise
Gabriel Garcia is recognized for his expertise in coaching, team-building, and individual and team development. He possesses a strong background in sales and business analytics, with experience in multi-level and multi-district management. His fluency in Spanish enhances his ability to communicate effectively with a diverse customer base.