Merkur Gaming announce that gaming supply veteran Matjaz Petek has joined the company as senior sales manager, international, effective February 1. Petek will be responsible for the markets in southern and eastern Europe.
With over 25 years of gaming experience, Petek, a native of Slovenia, has worked extensively in the European supply sector. He has worked for several of the world’s most renowned and internationally active gaming companies, where he held managerial positions in marketing and sales, including gaming operations and sales manager at Alfastreet, GTECH and IGT.
“We are delighted to welcome Matjaz Petek, whose extensive market and product know-how will continue to drive the success of Merkur Gaming in southern and eastern Europe,” said Athanasios “Sakis” Isaakidis, chief executive international and head of product management at Merkur Gaming. “Matjaz Petek knows the gaming industry inside and out, and is therefore the perfect match for our team.”
“I’m looking forward to the tasks that await me, because the Gauselmann Group, with its international sales brand Merkur Gaming, is one of the biggest players in the gaming industry,” Petek said. “I’m really impressed by the broad product portfolio of Merkur Gaming, and look forward to supporting the team with my skills and experience in the future.”
