Allwyn has appointed Fredrik Ögren, previously with Betsson, as its new Group CTO. This leadership change follows a recent appointment of a new head of responsible gaming within the company.
Summary based on reporting by iGaming Business, which retains all rights to its text and images.
One email each morning with the stories that moved the betting industry — regulators, operators and market moves, summarised. Free for industry professionals.
No spam, no bonuses — just industry news. Unsubscribe any time.
David Hopkins has been appointed as Chief Transformation Officer at Yggdrasil, a significant senior hire for the company. Hopkins will work across various departments, including Product, Technology, Commercial, Marketing, Finance, and Legal.
Simon Zinger, a key figure in Entain's anti-black market campaign and former General Counsel, is moving into consultancy. He will leverage his considerable experience in regulatory matters within the iGaming industry in his new role.
Alex Frost is stepping down as CEO of the UK Tote Group after a nearly decade-long tenure, during which he was instrumental in the group's formation in 2019. An ex-GiG COO is set to replace him.
Allwyn has appointed former Betsson Group CTO, Fredrik Ögren, as its new Chief Technology Officer. Ögren will spearhead the multinational lottery company's digital transformation efforts, working closely with the CEO of Allwyn Digital.
Dr. Jaime Vives Pinedo has officially taken office as president of Coljuegos, Colombia’s state-owned enterprise overseeing games of chance and gambling. His appointment was announced in August, and he holds a degree in Business Administration and a specialization in Senior Management.