IGT CFO Fornaro to Depart on Jan. 31, Rishton to Assume Job in the Interim

Gaming equipment giant International Game Technology said Monday Alberto Fornaro would depart as the company’s chief financial officer on Jan. 31. The company, which has corporate offices in Rome, London and Las Vegas, said it has hired “a leading executive search firm” and has “initiated a global search” for a permanent CFO. IGT Chief Accounting Officer Timothy Rishton will serve as CFO on an interim basis. Analysts were surprised by news of change in CFOs.

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