Dorothy Costa
Senior Vice President, People & Transformation
Ms. Costa has strategic oversight for the Brightstar Lottery People and Transformation function, including all senior strategic business partners and the total rewards, talent, culture & inclusion, and organization transformation and global services centers of excellence.
Ms. Costa has more than 26 years of Human Resources experience, 22 of them in the lottery and gaming industry. Before her current role, she was the Company’s Vice President of People & Transformation, where she had worldwide responsibility as the Human Resources Business Partner supporting the North America business unit that included both gaming and lottery within IGT. She also served as Senior Director of Human Resources for the Products & Services organization, which consisted of product marketing and technology solutions for lottery, gaming, interactive, and betting, as well as HR Business Partner for all corporate functions in the Company. Her areas of responsibility in these groups included staffing, compensation, employee relations, talent development, succession planning, and executive coaching. Early in her career, she worked for Citizens Financial Group in various HR roles in Rhode Island.
Ms. Costa holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Rhode Island College and an MBA in Organizational Leadership from Johnson & Wales University in Providence, RI. She has also completed the Advanced Human Resource Executive Program at the University of Michigan, Michigan Ross School of Business Executive Education.
Ms. Costa has strategic oversight for the Brightstar Lottery People and Transformation function, including all senior strategic business partners and the total rewards, talent, culture & inclusion, and organization transformation and global services centers of excellence.
Ms. Costa has more than 26 years of Human Resources experience, 22 of them in the lottery and gaming industry. Before her current role, she was the Company’s Vice President of People & Transformation, where she had worldwide responsibility as the Human Resources Business Partner supporting the North America business unit that included both gaming and lottery within IGT. She also served as Senior Director of Human Resources for the Products & Services organization, which consisted of product marketing and technology solutions for lottery, gaming, interactive, and betting, as well as HR Business Partner for all corporate functions in the Company. Her areas of responsibility in these groups included staffing, compensation, employee relations, talent development, succession planning, and executive coaching. Early in her career, she worked for Citizens Financial Group in various HR roles in Rhode Island.
Ms. Costa holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Rhode Island College and an MBA in Organizational Leadership from Johnson & Wales University in Providence, RI. She has also completed the Advanced Human Resource Executive Program at the University of Michigan, Michigan Ross School of Business Executive Education.