Aristocrat Leisure Appoints Infrastructure Expert to Board of Directors

**Gaming Leader Brings on Board Infrastructure Veteran**

Aristocrat Leisure, a prominent name in the entertainment and gaming sector, has welcomed Jennifer Aument to its Board of Directors. Aument possesses a vast reservoir of knowledge in global management and a robust history in infrastructure advancement, stemming from her tenure as the Worldwide Transportation Head at AECOM, a global infrastructure advisory firm.

Aument’s proficiency transcends her time at AECOM. She also held the title of President and CEO of Transurban North America, a toll-road management company. Her profound comprehension of intricate endeavors, especially within the U.S. and Australian markets, will be indispensable to Aristocrat Leisure.

Neil Chatfield, Chairman of Aristocrat Leisure, conveyed his assurance in Aument’s capacity to bolster the company’s expansion, emphasizing her mastery in supply chain oversight, large-scale project execution, and digital innovations. Her background in government interactions and public relations, cultivated during her period at Bechtel Infrastructure and the Virginia Port Authority, will also be a substantial advantage for the company.

Chatfield continued by commending Jennifer, characterizing her as an exceptional executive who prioritizes individuals and possesses an outstanding history of philanthropy. He conveyed his enthusiasm for her joining the Aristocrat Leisure group and his eagerness to witness her impact on their ongoing achievements.

Her addition to the board will be formalized upon securing the required clearances from governing entities.

This news follows Aristocrat Leisure’s latest collaboration with Inspired Entertainment, aimed at creating virtual sports wagering offerings for the National Football League.