LAS VEGAS (April 9, 2024) – Pavilion Payments, the leading omnichannel payments provider exclusively serving the gaming industry, announced that Dan Connors has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer. A seasoned executive, Connors brings over 30 years of experience scaling businesses with a dedication to customer service and world class products.
Before joining Pavilion Payments, Connors held senior leadership positions in seven companies and notably served as CEO at four. Connors also practiced law in Washington D.C. for 10 years and served as a military officer at The Pentagon. Most recently, Connors served as the CEO of ScentAir, a trailblazer in scent marketing and home fragrance, and today he still serves as Chairman of the Board. ScentAir creates powerful customer experiences using fragrances for companies globally and is a key supplier to operators across the gaming industry. Connors is joining Pavilion Payments as the CEO and member of the Board of Directors.
“I am thrilled to join the Pavilion Payments team full of dedicated and passionate individuals,” said Connors. “I am committed to leveraging my experience to deliver industry-leading products and experiences to our customers and patrons.” Across industries, Connors has demonstrated a track record of growth and operational excellence and will work closely with the leadership team to position Pavilion Payments as the leading vertically integrated payment provider in the gaming industry.
Connors’ appointment comes at an exciting time for Pavilion Payments as it continues its mission to provide a seamless, omnichannel payment experience for operators and patrons across physical and digital platforms. His leadership is expected to drive Pavilion Payments towards continued growth, innovation and partnership alongside its clients.