Organization & Administration

New Jersey Lottery Commission

Current Commission Members:
Robert James D'Anton, Chairman, Toms River
Robert Slater, Vice Chairman, Mendham
Dr. Munr Kazmir, Closter
James J. McGuire, Esq., Tinton Falls
Trina L. Glass, Esq., Woodbridge
Vacant
R. David Rousseau, State Treasurer, Ex Officio

The legislation that created the New Jersey Lottery also established a Commission of seven, non-salaried, bipartisan members, appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the State Senate. Commission terms are five years.

Under the law, there are seven Commission members, including the State Treasurer, who are appointed by the Governor.

The Commission terms are for five years.

Members serve without compensation but are entitled to reimbursement for expenses up to $5,000 a year for the Chairman and $3,500 for the others.

The New Jersey Lottery's Chief Operating Officer is the Executive Director who also serves as Secretary to the Commission.

New Jersey Lottery Administration

Key Personnel:
Acting Executive Director: William T. Jourdain
Deputy Director, Security, Audit, and Licensing: Raymond J. Ryan
Deputy Director of Sales: Robert Kersey
Deputy Director, Operations and Organization Support: Marilyn T. Blazovsky
Product Research / Brand Manager: Yoke Bauer-Digiorgio
Chief of Communications: Dominick DeMarco
Public Information Officer/Legislative Liaison/Responsible Play Manager: Mary Ann Rivell
Fiscal Manager: Steven Palmieri
Marketing, Instant and On-Line Product Manager: Foster Krupa
Information Management Systems Manager: Joseph Bacso
Manager of Operations and Winner Validations: Dolores Matos
Drawing Manager: Margaret Square
Events and Promotions: Regina Arcuri

The New Jersey Lottery has a staff of approximately 150 employees and seven sections, including: Administration; Operations; Management Information Systems; Marketing; Sales; Security, Audit, and Licensing; and Finance.

The Lottery also has four District Offices: two are located in Wayne and two are located at Lottery Headquarters in Lawrenceville. The District Offices have a field staff of approximately 50 employees who service Lottery Retailers throughout their regional territories. They provide delivery of point-of-sale materials, as well as advice to Retailers on marketing techniques, recommend businesses for licensure as Retailers, and other duties directed by the Lottery Commission. In addition, the Lottery's Corporate Chain Stores Sales Unit is also located at the Lottery Headquarters in Lawrenceville.

The New Jersey Lottery is a division of the Department of Treasury.

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