John Walker Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Ohio Area

Director of Human Resources and Compliance. Director of Human Resources - Responsible for administering human resources policies, programs and practices for a workforce of approximately 500 employees. Duties include formulating policies and procedures for the Human Resources Department and recommending policies and practices to senior management. This position is directly responsible for supervising a staff of HR professionals. Director of Compliance - In accordance with the overall corporate compliance plan, ensure that the property is functioning within the parameters of applicable laws, rules, and regulations. Serve as the main liaison between the Racino and the Ohio Lottery Commission. Communicate operational issues to the Commission, respond to Incident and Violation notices and audit findings, and submit game rules and policies for regulatory approval when required. Review individual department Internal Controls to ensure that the policies are appropriate and in accordance with the aforementioned regulations. Plan, direct and supervise all aspects of the Racino “Self-Exclusion” program, Member of the MTR Gaming Corporate Compliance and 401(k) Committees

Columbus, Ohio Area

Duties included the planning, directing and supervision of all daily activities of the legal staff. Responsible for overseeing the legal staff review of corporate transaction filings, agency contract issues, licensee financial solvency, market conduct reviews, consumer complaints, licensee enforcement matters, insurance fraud investigations and prosecutions, consumer complaints, and any litigation involving the Department. Personally supervised a staff of thirteen attorneys and three support staff.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Duties included investigation of assigned property, casualty, and auto claims suspected of insurance fraud and other irregularities, legal research, and interaction with various regulatory boards of the State of Ohio. Conducted numerous training sessions at the Nationwide Training School. Also serve as Casualty Fraud Coordinator of the Ohio/West Virginia Special Investigation Unit as well as lead Nationwide Investigator on the Columbus Staged Accident Ring Task Force. Founded Casualty Fraud Pilot Project for Ohio/West Virginia Business Unit in 2004. Also reviewed files for coverage and legal questions.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Assistant Attorney General, Health Care Fraud Section. Duties included presentation ofevidence to special grand jury, trial of complex economic crimes involving health care fraud, supervision of Special Agents investigating Medicaid Fraud and Patient Abuse and Neglect in the State of Ohio, and training incoming legal staff.

Juris Doctorate, Contracts And Litigation

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Government