New Virginia Lottery director appointed

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CASH Only — Thu, 25 May 2006 23:32:11 GMT

Look for a new NY lottery director next year after Eliot Spitzer takes office. Hopefully s/he will clean up NY's lottery corruption.

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Tenaj — Thu, 25 May 2006 16:28:01 GMT

What's the average turnover time for Lottery Directors. For instance, in Security and Maintenance on my job there was a high turnover rate.

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vincejr — Sun, 21 May 2006 01:54:02 GMT

She should do a good job. While she doesn't have any lottery experience, the agencies she has run have been run efficiently and with a minimum of controversy. It is interesting that Governor Kaine picked someone whom he worked with while he was in Richmond local government to head up the agency.

As long as she keeps the rank and file upper management, the ones who have been commendably running the lottery since Penny's leaving, she should do fine.

New Virginia Lottery director appointed

Lottery Post — Thu, 18 May 2006 11:09:24 GMT

Virginia Governor Timothy M. Kaine on Wednesday appointed a veteran Richmond city agency chief to head the Virginia Lottery.

Sheila Hill-Christian will take over the state agency that grossed sales of $1.3 billion in fiscal 2005 and yielded a record $423 million for state public schools.

She succeeds Donna VanCleave, who became the Lottery's interim director in June after Penelope Kyle, the agency director since 1994, was appointed president of Radford University.

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