GMA Consulting Adds Alisa Mirabal and David Robins as Senior Advisors

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 22, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- GMA Consulting, a world-leading gaming, hospitality, integrated resort, sports, and entertainment research and consulting firm, has bolstered its roster of senior advisors with the addition of Alisa Mirabal and David Robins. The appointments are expected to deepen the firm's expertise in casino marketing modernization and world-class hospitality and culinary operations.

Mirabal joins GMA Consulting with over two decades of experience in casino operations, marketing strategy, product innovation, and digital transformation. She has held key roles at Red Rock Casino Resort and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe, where she led full-spectrum operations and delivered significant financial growth. Most recently, she served as Vice President, Advanced Products & Global CXS Products at Aristocrat Technologies, where she directed five-year product roadmaps and led global gaming systems CXS product lines across the U.S., Asia, and Australia. Mirabal oversaw a $25 million development budget and 40 legacy product lines, focusing on elevating innovation for regulated omni-channel and payment systems. She previously built the customer success function and product capabilities at sports-tech SaaS company Lava.ai, supporting 17 major clients across the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLS to deliver digital real-time fan engagement experiences.

Robins, on the other hand, brings over three decades of hospitality operations, culinary leadership, and brand development experience to the firm. He is the founder and principal consultant of Robins Hospitality, a consultancy that partners with hotels, restaurant groups, developers, and lifestyle brands on concept development, operational turnarounds, culinary innovation, and leadership coaching. His extensive experience includes serving as Executive Vice President of Operations, Corporate Chef, and Managing Partner for Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group, where he directed culinary and operational functions across a global, multi-concept restaurant portfolio. During this period, Robins led more than 30 domestic and international restaurant openings, oversaw more than 1,500 employees and $400 million in annual revenue responsibility, and partnered with luxury hospitality brands including Four Seasons, MGM Resorts, The Ritz-Carlton, Caesars Entertainment, The Venetian, and the Walt Disney Company. In 2021, he opened 1228 Main, an artisan bakery and restaurant in downtown Las Vegas's Arts District, in partnership with Wolfgang Puck.

GMA Consulting's client list spans the majority of public gaming companies, 85 Native American tribes, commercial and investment banks, and government agencies from around the world. The firm's services include research, consulting, and strategic advisory in the gaming, hospitality, integrated resort, sports, and entertainment sectors.

With the addition of Mirabal and Robins, GMA Consulting is well-positioned to continue its leadership in the consulting industry, providing clients with the latest insights and strategies to thrive in a rapidly changing market.