Playtech plc
("Playtech" or "the Company")
Directorate Changes
Playtech plc (LSE: PTEC), the international designer, developer and licensor of software and services for the online, mobile and land-based gaming industry announces the appointment of Hilary Stewart-Jones as Deputy-Chairman with immediate effect.
Alan Jackson, non-executive Chairman of Playtech, commented: "Since her appointment, Hilary has made a significant contribution to the Company's board through her extensive knowledge of the gambling industry. On behalf of the Board, I am delighted that Hilary has agreed to become my deputy."
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Playtech plc Mor Weizer, Chief Executive Officer Ron Hoffman, Chief Financial Officer c/o Pelham Bell Pottinger
Adam Kay, Head of Investor Relations
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About Playtech
Playtech develops unified software platforms and content for the online and land-based gaming industry, together with providing a range of ancillary services such as marketing, CRM services and hosting.
The Group's capabilities enable the delivery of an integrated software or turnkey solution, with players accessing online, broadcast, mobile and server-based gaming terminals through a single account.
New licensees include existing online operators upgrading or diversifying their offering, land-based casino groups, government sponsored entities such as lotteries, and new entrants making their online gaming debut, particularly in newly-regulated markets.
Founded in 1999, Playtech is listed on the London Stock Exchange and has more than 3,700 employees located in twelve countries. Its leading gaming applications include casino, bingo, poker, sports betting, live, mobile and social gaming, casual and fixed odds games.