HARRISBURG – The Senate Finance Committee will hold a public hearing on Monday, January 14, 2013 beginning at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room #1/North Office Building on the potential privatization and future of the Pennsylvania Lottery. The hearing will specifically focus on negotiations that have been underway between the Corbett Administration and Camelot Global Services, a firm which operates Britain’s national lottery and is the sole bidder to privatize management of the Pennsylvania Lottery. Below is the hearing agenda.
| 10:00 – 10:10 a.m. | Opening Remarks Senator Mike Brubaker (R-36), Majority Chairman Senator John P. Blake (D-22), Minority Chairman |
| 10:10 – 11:10 a.m. | The Honorable Dan Meuser Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Revenue The Honorable Brian M. Duke Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Aging Pete Tartline Executive Deputy Secretary, Governor’s Office of the Budget |
| 11:10 – 11:40 a.m. | Jeffrey Cramer Managing Director/Chicago Office Head, Kroll Advisory Solutions |
| 11:40 – 12:10 p.m. | David R. Fillman Executive Director, Council 13 of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) |
| 12:10 – 12:40 p.m. | Diane Thompson Chief Executive Officer, Camelot Global Services PA LLC Alex Kovach President, Camelot PA LLC & Managing Director, Camelot Global Services |
| 12:40 – 1:10 p.m. | Dave McCorkle President /CEO, Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association |
| 1:10 – 1:40 p.m. | Ray Landis Advocacy Manager, American Assn. of Retired Persons (AARP) |
CONTACT: Colleen Greer, (717) 787-4420