Karsten Fogh Holanng replaces Niels Erik Folmann as CEO of Danske Licens Spil. In mid-February 2022, Karsten Fogh Holanng moves from the position as IT director in Danske Spil A / S to the position of director in Danske Licens Spil, which is responsible for Danske Spil’s sports and casino games, among other things.

Nikolas Lyhne-Knudsen, CEO of Danske Spil, says: Karsten has in-depth knowledge of the business and our partners, and he has delivered great results as IT director at Danske Spil. Now I am pleased that we can draw even more on Karsten’s extensive commercial and managerial experience in the role of director of Danske Licens Spil.

Karsten Fogh Holanng has been IT director at Danske Spil for more than five years and has commercial and IT management experience also from e.g. NNIT and Telia. I am proud to be entrusted with the task, and I look forward to taking responsibility for the further development of brands and products such as. Oddset, Tips and Casino, which is part of everyday life for many Danes, says Karsten Fogh Holanng.

He takes over the position from Niels Erik Folmann, who after almost nine years as chief executive of Danske Licens Spil has agreed to become commercial director of Tivoli.

Nikolas Lyhne-Knudsen thanks Niels Erik Folmann for his efforts in Danske Spil. Niels, together with his entire strong team, has, among other things, succeeded in maintaining our market leader position and balancing our approach to responsibility with strong, financial results. We owe Niels a big thank you for that, and I wish Niels all the best of luck in the new job, says Nikolas Lyhne-Knudsen.