NeoGames appoints Robert Wesley VP of North American customer development

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 11:13 AM

NeoGames August 2 announced the appointment of Robert Wesley as vice president of North American customer development.

In his new role, Wesley will serve as the company’s liaison with lotteries in North America and assist and support NeoGames’s customer base in the delivery and growth of ilottery programs and products.

“Robert is hugely respected within the lottery industry and has an incredible track record of delivering ilottery growth during his time with Virginia Lottery,” said NeoGames CEO Moti Malul in a statement. “As we have consistently demonstrated, our ilottery offering is the industry leader and we want the right people to drive our efforts as we look to accelerate our customers’ success. Robert joining NeoGames is a major coup and sharing his expertise with our customers will undoubtedly help to grow their businesses.”

Wesley joins NeoGames after 25 years with the Virginia Lottery, where he most recently served as deputy executive director. Under his leadership, Virginia’s ilottery program became the top-performing U.S. jurisdiction in less than three years of its launch and lottery sales grew by 23% in the most recent fiscal year.

“The North American ilottery market is continues to grow rapidly and NeoGames is in a prime position to support lotteries interested in enhancing the interactive gaming experience they offer,” Wesley said.

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