Departure
Pollard Banknote CFO Rob Rose plans to retire at year-end 2026
Pollard Banknote has begun seeking a successor for its finance chief ahead of his planned retirement.
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Rivalry confirms five senior departures as Steven Salz remains sole executive and director
The departures leave Rivalry with Salz as its sole board member and C-suite executive during its operational transition.
Departure
Rivalry reports four board resignations during wind-down process
The departures deepen uncertainty around Rivalry’s leadership as it assesses strategic alternatives and reduces operations.
Departure
Pollard Banknote CFO Rob Rose to retire on 31 December 2026
The CFO transition creates a succession process at a lottery and charitable gaming supplier.
Appointment
Nevada Gaming Commission member Rosa Solis-Rainey completes her term
Schonfeld’s replacement changes the membership of Nevada’s regulator, which handles licensing and disciplinary matters.
Departure
Tipico CEO Axel Hefer leaves as Banijay completes €3bn acquisition
The leadership change affects Tipico’s management as ownership shifts to Banijay Group.
Appointment
Ainsworth appoints Matt Smith vice-president of marketing and product strategy
Smith will lead Ainsworth’s marketing and product strategy initiatives.
Appointment
Ana Gaming appoints Douglas Rocha Ferreira as security director
The appointment places security leadership within Ana Gaming as it works to protect its operations and users.
Appointment
Betting and Gaming Council selects Kane Purdy as chair
The rotating chair arrangement gives representatives of member organisations a defined route to lead the council.
Appointment
Betting and Gaming Council appoints Gamesys managing director Kane Purdy as chair
Purdy’s appointment launches a rotating chair model involving representatives from BGC member companies.
Appointment
Betfred appoints Kizzie Fenner as group compliance director
The appointment adds a compliance director to Betfred’s senior team.
Appointment
Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise appoints Mike Apachee at Fire Rock casino
The appointment assigns responsibility for daily gaming-floor operations at Fire Rock Navajo Casino.
Appointment
BMM Testlabs appoints Michael Minor to lead North American business development
The appointment sets out who will lead BMM’s business development with North American gaming customers.
Appointment
Trump Media appoints Kevin McGurn interim CEO ahead of prediction-market launch
The leadership change comes as Trump Media prepares to launch a prediction-market product that remains unreleased.
Appointment
Canadian Lottery Coalition appoints Molly Cormier executive director
The appointment changes the leadership of a coalition representing provincial lottery corporations on gambling policy issues.
Appointment
UK Tote appoints John O’Reilly as non-executive director from 1 May
The appointment adds an experienced director as the Tote pursues domestic and international growth in pool betting.
Appointment
IGT appoints Mark Wadley to lead land-based gaming business
IGT’s leadership change remains subject to regulatory approvals and consolidates oversight of product, commercial and operational functions.
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ThrillTech appoints Giles Potter as chief marketing officer
Potter’s appointment gives ThrillTech a marketing chief with experience at Bragg Gaming Group, Evolution, NetEnt and Red Tiger Gaming.
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mkodo appoints David da Silva as managing director ahead of Alberta expansion
The leadership change puts da Silva in charge of mkodo’s product and growth plans ahead of Alberta’s market launch.
Appointment
ANJL welcomes Brazil’s new Prizes and Betting secretary
The appointments change the leadership of the ministry unit overseeing Brazil’s betting regulation and enforcement efforts.
Appointment
Brazil appoints Daniele Cardoso as Prizes and Betting secretary
The appointments set the leadership of Brazil’s authority responsible for regulating fixed-odds betting.
Abios co-founder Anton Janér to leave managing director role
Janér’s departure marks a leadership change at an esports betting supplier owned by Kambi.
Appointment
Singapore names Tan Sin Heng Daniel as Gambling Regulatory Authority CEO
The appointment will change the leadership of Singapore's gambling regulator when Teo leaves in June.
Appointment
Singapore GRA names Tan Sin Heng Daniel as chief executive
The appointment changes the leadership of Singapore’s national gambling regulator.
Appointment
Continent 8 appoints Cris Kuehl as chief data, information and AI officer
The appointment assigns responsibility for data and AI strategy at a supplier serving the iGaming and online sports betting sector.