The Las Vegas-based Ascend Media Gaming Group (AMGG) announced on Wednesday the promotion of Director of Sales, Pamela Hugill, to the position of publisher. Hugill, who replaces Ashley Smith (who
will now serve as AMGG's vice president of international sales and marketing) joined the company in September 2002. AMGG publishes trade magazines and newsletters, and organizes trade shows serving
the gaming industry.
--Michael Deibert