Gayle Kennedy
About Gayle Kennedy
Gayle Kennedy serves as the Director of Trade Relations at Scientific Games, a position she has held since February 2015. With a background in event management and product management at the Florida Lottery, she has extensive experience in enhancing trade relations through tradeshows and special events.
Current Role at Scientific Games
Gayle Kennedy has served as the Director of Trade Relations at Scientific Games since February 2015. In this role, she manages all tradeshows and special events, focusing on enhancing trade relations. Her responsibilities include coordinating various events that promote the company's products and services, ensuring effective communication with partners and stakeholders in the gaming industry.
Previous Experience at Florida Lottery
Prior to her current position, Gayle Kennedy worked at the Florida Lottery for over a decade. She held the role of Instant Ticket Product Manager from 1987 to 1998, where she was responsible for managing the development and marketing of instant ticket products. Additionally, she served as the Special Event Manager from 1996 to 1998, overseeing special events in the Tallahassee, Florida area.
Entrepreneurial Background
Gayle Kennedy co-owned the Silver Slipper Restaurant in Tallahassee, Florida, from 1981 to 1996. During her 15 years in this role, she was involved in the daily operations and management of the restaurant, contributing to its success in the local dining scene.
Education and Expertise
Gayle Kennedy studied at Florida State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design and Architecture from 1980 to 1984. Her educational background provides her with a unique perspective in event management and trade relations, combining design principles with strategic planning.