The Florida Gaming Control Commission ( FGCC ) has a new leader at the helm.

The regulatory agency overseeing gambling in the state has appointed Alana Zimmer to be the new Executive Director of the organization. She officially took over the role Thursday.

Zimmer has administrative experience in her professional portfolio. She most recently served as Executive Director of the Kansas City Automotive Museum. In her role in that organization, she spearheaded a capital campaign worth an estimated $30 million.

In addition to her duties there, she has additional experience as a Commissioner with the Kansas Lottery, where she served from 2016 to 2019, according to a news release from the FGCC.

“Alana has shown outstanding leadership throughout her career, and I am confident she will wor

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