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Ainsworth Names Ryan Comstock as Permanent CEO with New Remuneration Package

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  • Ainsworth Game Technology has appointed Ryan Comstock as permanent CEO, leveraging his prior experience as COO and Acting CEO and his existing gaming regulatory approvals.
  • The board set an immediate-start, open-ended contract for Comstock, with defined salary, incentive structures, and post-employment restraints, reinforcing leadership stability and strategic continuity for stakeholders.
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Ainsworth Names Ryan Comstock as Permanent CEO with New Remuneration Package

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Ainsworth Game Technology ( (AU:AGI) ) has issued an announcement.

Ainsworth Game Technology has confirmed the appointment of Ryan Comstock as its Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect, following his tenure as Chief Operating Officer since 2018 and a six-month period as Acting CEO beginning in October 2025. The board cited his broad operational experience, existing gaming regulatory approvals, and recent initiatives as key factors in the decision, while outlining a remuneration package that includes a USD625,000 base salary, eligibility for a 2026 short-term incentive plan, and 400,000 cash-settled performance rights, all under an open-ended contract with standard notice, termination, and post-employment restraint provisions.

The move formalises leadership continuity at Ainsworth, signalling board confidence in Comstock’s ability to drive the company’s strategic and financial goals after a transition period in which his performance was closely assessed. For stakeholders, the clarified CEO appointment and transparent employment terms provide greater visibility on executive stability and incentives, which may influence execution of growth plans, regulatory relationships, and the company’s competitive positioning in the gaming technology sector.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:AGI) stock is a Hold with a A$1.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ainsworth Game Technology stock, see the AU:AGI Stock Forecast page.

More about Ainsworth Game Technology

Ainsworth Game Technology Limited is an Australia-based gaming equipment manufacturer focused on developing and supplying slot machines and related gaming solutions to regulated gambling markets worldwide. The company operates across key gaming jurisdictions and relies on maintaining regulatory approvals and experienced leadership to support its product development and operational performance.

YTD Price Performance: 28.71%

Average Trading Volume: 59,839

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: A$437.8M

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