BetVictor Adds Executives

The new CEO of bookmaker BetVictor has made five new executive appointments, including one internal promotion and five new hires.

Gibraltar-based bookmaker BetVictor announced that new CEO Andreas Meinrad has added five executives to his top management team.

The new appointments, which come following a period of sustained growth for the company, include one internal promotion and four external hires.

Sarah Wood was the sole internal promotion, having joined the company mid-2015 as business compliance manager. A Gala Interactive veteran, Wood is now responsible for all compliance, regulatory and responsible gaming functions.

The new chief financial officer is Germon Knopp, who has a distinguished career with major technology and telecommunications companies behind him. Emma Tomkins, an experienced bwin and 888 veteran, has taken over as head of casino and poker.

Shane Stafford, formerly creative director at Paddy Power, will take responsibility for brands and creative, and Kris Marshall, previously with Gala Coral and 32 Red, heads business intelligence and analytics. Finally, BetVictor’s new head of legal matters is Nyna Solanki, who has extensive experience in the insurance sector.