Kim Barker Lee is the Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Bally’s Corporation. Kim oversees Bally’s global legal, compliance and public affairs teams, supporting the Company's global strategic initiatives. Kim has deep business experience and knowledge of lottery, gaming, and governmental law, as well as experience with public private partnerships, public finance transactions, corporate governance, and regulatory matters.  

Prior to joining Bally’s Kim served as General Counsel and Vice President, Legal and Regulatory Affairs for Chicago-based Northstar Lottery Group, LLC, a majority-owned IGT affiliate. Kim also served as General Counsel to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), an Illinois state agency. She was also a partner in the public law practice of two prominent Chicago based law firms - Altheimer & Gray and Pugh, Jones & Johnson, P.C.  

In 2018, Kim was appointed IGT’s inaugural Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion, where her results and accomplishments have been recognized by the gaming industry with multiple awards, recognitions and achievements spanning several years.  

Kim has presented to organizations such as National Urban League, Global Gaming Women, North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries, Advancing Workplace Excellence, Women in Public Finance, and Providence Business News. She has also been a featured speaker at gaming industry tradeshows and events such as G2E, Global Gaming Women, International Association of Gaming Advisors, and ICE London.  

Kim’s board service includes Community College of Rhode Island Foundation, Family Service of Rhode Island and Providence Mutual Fire Insurance Company. She also serves on the board of American Gaming Association and is a member of the steering committee of African Americans in Gaming.  

Kim was named one of iGB’s Most Influential Women in 2022, a Top 100 Diversity Officers by the National Diversity Council in 2020 and 2021, and one of Global Gaming Business’s 25 People to Watch for 2020.