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April 21, 2021
DraftKings Appoints Gisele Bündchen as Special ESG Advisor
Leading US daily fantasy and sportsbook brand DraftKings announced today Gisele Bündchen, a former fashion model and current environmental activist and philanthropist, was appointed as a special advisor to the company’s CEO and Board of Directors. Impact Will Be Immediate and Far-Reaching New ESG advisor Gisele Bündchen will collaborate with DraftKings on its commitments to […]
Industry
April 21, 2021
IGT: Beatrice Bassey Will Not Stand for Re-Election
A member of the Board of Directors at International Game Technology (IGT) announced intentions not to stand for re-election ahead of the upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) of the shareholders, the company announced in a press release today. Other Professional Commitments Beatrice Bassey, who also serves on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee within the […]
Business
April 21, 2021
Lauren Seiler Steps in as VP for IR at Rush Street Interactive
Lauren Seiler has been appointed associate vice president of investor relations and development at Rush Street Interactive (RSI), a betting and iGaming company. In his new role, Seiler will lead RSI’s investor relations activities and collaborate with the rest of the team to drive the company’s growth, development, and M&A initiatives in his new role. […]
Industry
April 19, 2021
Cnattingius Boosts EveryMatrix’ Latin America Expansion
Supplier of technology for online gaming EveryMatrix announced today it appointed Staffan Cnattingius as the new Director of Business Development for Latin America, to oversee expansion in the LATAM region. “I’m delighted to be joining EveryMatrix during such an exciting phase of growth in regions I know so well.” Staffan Cnattingius, Director, Business Development, Latin […]
Industry
April 19, 2021
Deirdre Bigley Joins Sportradar’s Global Board of Directors
Deirdre Bigley, the Chief Marketing Officer of the world’s primary distributor of financial data Bloomberg, was appointed to the Board of Directors at Sportradar Holdings AG effective immediately, the sports data and entertainment products provider announced in a media release today. “We’re thrilled that Deirdre is joining our Global Board of Directors as we draw […]
Business
April 19, 2021
Stakelogic Appoints Olga Bajela as Chief Commercial Officer
Stakelogic announced today that it promoted Olga Bajela to Chief Commercial Officer. Bajela previously served as a sales director and will now lead the company’s expansion into more regulated markets. Stakelogic Promotes Olga Bajela to CCO Casino games developer, Stakelogic, announced today that it promoted Olga Bajela to the position of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). […]
Business
April 19, 2021
Chad Ives becomes Continent 8 Technologies’ Sales Director
Chad Ives has been appointed as the Sales Director of Continent 8 Technologies, taking the company further on its way to expansion on US soil. Continent 8 Aims to Expand In 10 New States in the US in 2021 As Continent 8 Technologies expands further into the US market, it has appointed Chad Ives as […]
Industry
April 16, 2021
Scientific Games Appoints in 2022 Victor Blanco as CTO
Supplier of gaming technology Scientific Games continues to add new faces to its ranks, a company announcement revealed today, stating that Victor Blanco would be joining as Chief Technology Officer in 2022. Technology Strategy in Focus New CTO Blanco would be tasked with oversight of the company’s technology strategy to support continuous efforts to maintain […]
Industry
April 15, 2021
888 Holdings Establishes New ESG Committee of the Board
888 Holdings, a leading online sports betting and iGaming group announced today a new initiative on Board level – the establishment of a new Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Committee of the Board with immediate effect. Commitment to Safer Gambling, Climate Change, Diversity and Inclusion The new ESG Committee will be chaired by the group’s […]
Business
April 15, 2021
PandaScore Hires Oliver Niner as New Head of Sales
PandaScore, an esports data and odds provider, has bolstered its sales team with the addition of Oliver Niner as head of sales, who will be responsible for securing new client relationships and driving growth. Oliver Niner Becomes Head of Sales at PandaScore Niner has considerable industry experience, having worked at Betgenius, Marathonbet, Oulala Games, PIMS […]