Posts From: August 2019

Nektan CEO Lucy Buckley resigns

Nektan’s Chief Executive Lucy Buckley has resigned from the role with immediate effect. Buckley will remain on the company’s board during a transitional period, however, with Gary Shaw, the founder...

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New CFO appointed for OPAP

OPAP have announced the appointment of Mr Pavel Mucha as Chief Financial Officer. Pavel Mucha will succeed Michal Houst, who will leave the company in late September 2019. Currently, Mr...

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Penn National Gaming names new CEO

Penn National Gaming has announced that CEO Timothy J. Wilmott will retire at the end of 2019. Wilmott informed the company’s board of directors of his decision this morning. Wilmott,...

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IGT Appoints Samantha Ravich to Board of Directors

International Game Technology has announced the appointment of Dr. Samantha Ravich as an independent director to IGT’s board of directors effective July 30, 2019. Dr. Ravich was also appointed to...

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XLMedia names new CEO

XLMedia a leading provider of digital performance marketing services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stuart Simms as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 2 October 2019. Ory Weihs,...

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GiG strengthens technology leadership team with new hires

GiG has announced the appointment of a chief information officer, Chris Armes. Chris will be responsible for developing the company’s technology strategy and will report to Robin Reed, chief executive...

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Jackpocket Lands Seasoned Gaming Attorney Carter Vance from Churchill Downs

Jackpocket, a mobile-first company helping to modernize and grow state lotteries, appointed Carter Vance as the organization’s first general counsel. Vance joins the high-growth company, which operates in a highly regulated lottery...

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The Action Network Hires Former FanDuel Executive

The Action Network announced that veteran sports and gaming executive Ari Borod has joined the company as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Borod had spent the previous four years at...

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PointsBet Appoints Manjit Gombra Singh

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...

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NHL Partners With Former AGA Executive Sara Slane

The National Hockey League has recently partnered with the American Gaming Association’s former senior vice president of public affairs, Sara Slane. The former AGA executive will now advise the pro...

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