Chief Of Investigations
CurrentInvestigations: Oversee Investigators engaged in individual investigations, corporate entity investigations, financial investigations, casino operations, forensic audit, and revenue certification, including Internet gaming and sports wagering. Internet Gaming and Sports Wagering: Analyze agreements between casinos and providers; Develop tax returns, financial reporting requirements, and public reporting requirements; Assess promotional offerings and related tax deductibility; Analyze the financial impact of Internet gaming and sports wagering on casinos and partners. Financial Analysis: Oversee the financial analysis of casinos and parent companies; Evaluate mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and Chapter 11 bankruptcies; Serve as financial advisor to Attorneys, Division Director, and New Jersey State government officials; Prepare written reports, outlines, and summaries.Financial Reporting: Prescribe the financial reporting requirements for the casino industry; Oversee the analysis of statistical reports and press releases; Oversee financial and statistical pages of the Division website.Legislation/Regulations: Draft casino licensing, financial reporting, and tax regulations; draft proposed amendments to the Casino Control Act; Analyze statutory proposals and the financial impact on casino industry.Industry Expert: Serve as a casino advisor for NJ Department of Community Affairs, Atlantic City Emergency Manager, and other consultants addressing the financial issues in Atlantic City and the PILOT program that replaced real estate taxes. Budgeting: Coordinate the annual casino forecasts for the New Jersey state budget; Assist in developing the Division’s budget and perform budget analysis.Supervisory Responsibilities: Manage a staff of around 110 employees; Assign and review projects; Interview, hire, and train staff; Administer performance reviews.