Hawkswood to stand down after 14 years at helm of Remote Gambling Association

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Clive Hawkswood is leaving the RGA after 14 years

Clive Hawkswood is stepping down as chief executive of the Remote Gambling Association (RGA) after 14 years with the online industry's trade body.

Hawkswood, who joined the RGA from what was then known as the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, informed board members of his decision last week.

"It won't be immediate because I'll be staying on for a few months to make sure everything is ship-shape before I go," said Hawkswood.

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Bill BarberIndustry editor

Published on 26 September 2018inNews

Last updated 19:19, 26 September 2018

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