Patrik Hofbauer will end his five-year tenure as President and CEO of Sweden’s state-backed betting and lottery corporation, Svenska Spel, in the new year.
Having first assumed the leadership position at the operator in 2018 after an extensive career in media and communications, Hofbauer has overseen the group’s activities during a transformative few years for the Swedish gaming market.
Hofbauer’s tenure saw Svenska Spel end all casino advertising in 2019, navigate a changing Swedish political landscape which posed numerous implications for gambling and kept pace with the company’s support for and connection with the sporting scene…
Financially, the company has remained stable under Hofbauer’s oversight.
