Global Cash Access Holdings, Inc. announced Ram Chary has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the company and as a Class III director to the Board of Directors of the company. David Lopez resigned from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer of the company and as a member of the Board of Directors of the company, effective as of January 27, 2014, to pursue a new career opportunity. From 2007 to 2013, Mr. Chary served in various roles at Fidelity National Information Services, Inc., most recently as an Executive Vice President of Global Commercial Services.

Mr. Chary previously led the technology division of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.