Aristocrat names Dafne Guisard as CEO successor to Trevor Croker
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Aristocrat said CEO and managing director Trevor Croker intends to retire in April, with Dafne Guisard named to succeed him. Guisard joined Aristocrat’s executive team in early 2026 as chief commercial officer for EMEA and later took responsibility for the Product Madness business.
Aristocrat said chief executive and managing director Trevor Croker intends to retire in April and will be succeeded as CEO by Dafne Guisard.
Guisard arrived at Aristocrat in early 2026 as its EMEA chief commercial officer and subsequently assumed responsibility for Product Madness, the company said. Her earlier posts included chief operating officer at Entain and a strategy, digital and transformation chief role at Kraft Heinz. She also worked in commercial and finance executive positions at Anheuser-Busch InBev for nine years, as well as in investment banking and consulting.
Croker welcomed the prospect of working closely with Dafne in the coming period. Guisard said she looked forward to working with Trevor, the board and her executive colleagues to smooth the transition and build momentum.