Ulrik Bengtsson has been named CEO and President of Betsson AB.
He previously spent four years as CEO of Betsson Malta.
He will replace Pontus Lindwall who will return to his previous role as chairman of the board. Lars Linder-Aronson, current chairman of the board, will remain on the Board as a member. Ulrik Bengtsson will assume his role as CEO and president on March 1, the company said in a press release.
“It will be great to have Ulrik as CEO of the parent company as well as he knows the entire operations of the Betsson group.” said Lindwall, current CEO and president of Betsson AB. “Ulrik has played an important role in the development and the execution of the strategies which have resulted in significant value growth for the group.”