Tag: Personnel
Simplebet promotes Andre Bessette to chief product officer
Sports betting technology company Simplebet has promoted Vice President of Product Andre Bessette to chief product officer. Founded in 2018... more
Sportradar appoints Craig Felenstein as chief financial officer
Sportradar Thursday introduced Craig Felenstein as its chief financial officer, effective June 1, 2024. Felenstein, who joins Sportradar... more
Scott Butera appointed Affinity Interactive president and CEO
Nevada gambling operator Affinity Interactive has appointed Scott Butera as president and CEO. Affinity, a casino and sports betting... more
Former Star CEO Cooke defends pushing back on regulator due to “one way street” negotiations
Former Star Entertainment Group CEO Robbie Cooke has told an inquiry into the company’s suitability to retain its Sydney casino license... more
Gaming and Leisure Properties names Debra Martin Chase to board of directors
Gaming and Leisure Properties Wednesday announced the appointment of Debra Martin Chase to its board of directors as an independent... more
Rio Las Vegas president stepping down over health concern
The president of the off-Strip Rio is stepping down due to an undisclosed health concern, the company announced late Tuesday. Trevor... more
Marker Trax hires John Henderson as SVP of operations
Cashless provider Marker Trax Tuesday introduced John Henderson as its new senior vice president of operations. Henderson will lead... more
Alabama: Poarch Band of Creek Indians name new chief financial officer
The Poarch Creek Bank of Indians has named Suresh Geer as its new Chief Financial Officer, the tribe announced in a release Tuesday. Geer... more
Penn Entertainment taps Disney/ESPN exec as chief technology officer
Penn Entertainment has hired a longtime Walt Disney Company employee as its next chief technology officer. Aaron LaBerge Monday was... more
DraftKings names Lori Kalani its first chief responsible gaming officer
DraftKings Monday introduced Lori Kalani as chief responsible gaming officer. Kalani will report directly to DraftKings’ CEO Jason Robins... more