PointsBet Holdings has announced the appointment of Manjit Gombra Singh as President, Product and Technology, effective 29 July 2019.

Manjit, the former Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of leading global gaming technologies provider Aristocrat Leisure Limited, is an industry veteran with a track record in delivering leading product and technology strategy for mobile, social and traditional casino gaming products. He has a broad background in technology, with experience in gaming, cybersecurity, mobile and cloud technologies and global engineering management.

Manjit is a published author and speaker on modern technology trends and has previously held senior leadership roles at International Gaming Technology (IGT), Juniper Networks and Sun Microsystems. In recent years, Manjit founded, DruvStar, a cybersecurity company, and has helped several gaming and modern technology businesses as an advisor.

Manjit holds a Master of Technology (Computer Science) degree from University of Hyderabad (India), has studied strategic leadership for technology and innovation at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional.

Commenting on the appointment, Sam Swanell, PointsBet Group Chief Executive Officer, said: “We are very pleased that a Senior Executive of Manjit’s quality and experience is joining PointsBet. Manjit recognises the progress we have made and the opportunity ahead. Manjit will bring key leadership and technology capabilities to the global business and is well placed to drive our technology and product strategy as we continue to expand in the United States.”

Manjit Singh commented: “I am excited about the opportunity to join such a committed and talented team and I am looking forward to helping guide future growth and success.”