David Jacques has been appointed as the new vice president of table games engineering at gaming supplier AGS.

AGS David Jacques

Jacques will be responsible for leading AGS' table games engineering team, driving design and product development, project engineering and new product introductions, and will report directly to the senior vice president and general manager of table products, John Hemberger.

“David’s wealth of experience and proven leadership in table game technology makes him an invaluable addition to our team,” said Hemberger. “His expertise in product development, engineering and strategic planning aligns perfectly with AGS’ commitment to delivering exceptional products to our casino partners. We are excited to welcome him aboard as we continue to grow and strengthen our position as a leader in the gaming industry.”

Previously, Jacques has been senior director of software development at Light & Wonder for four years and director of software development for nearly four years. He also held the role of chief technology officer at DEQ Systems, a gaming technology company specialising in bonusing systems for table games, for 12 years.