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Riaan Van Rooyen — Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Riaan Van Rooyen

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) · Aria Group International
South Africa updated 2026-03-17

Profile

Riaan Van Rooyen has served as Chief Executive Officer of Aria Group International in South Africa since October 2018. His focus covers betting, gambling and iGaming, including gaming solutions for the hospitality sector. His responsibilities also include marketing strategies, coaching and customer service.

Prior to Aria Group International, he managed Promin PTY LTD, AVANI Gaborone Resort & Casino, and casino properties across South Africa, Europe and Lesotho. He started his career in the industry in 1991 as an HR manager.

Work history

Chief Executive Officer
Aria Group International
10.2018 – present
Chief Executive Officer & Shareholder
Promin PTY LTD
12.2018 – 04.2022
Area General Manager & Casino Executive
AVANI Gaborone Resort & Casino
05.2017 – 11.2018
Area General Manager & Gaming Executive
AVANI Hotels and Resorts
12.2014 – 04.2017
Area General Manager
Sun International Lesotho
11.2013 – 05.2015
General Manager
Regency Casino Thessaloniki
10.2008 – 09.2013
General Manager
Carnival City Casino & Entertainment World
2002 – 10.2008
General Manager
The Carousel Casino and Entertainment World
01.2000 – 03.2002
Management Executive
Sun City Resorts
04.1996 – 12.2000
HR Manager
The Carousel
1991 – 1994

Verticals

BettingGambling

Catalogue role

C-level

A profile in the affpapa.org expert directory. Section: Industry experts. The Russian version of this profile: /neexperts/riaan-van-rooyen.

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