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Playson, a Malta-headquartered iGaming content supplier, has appointed Ben Wood as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). He brings over 15 years of experience in the iGaming industry, including senior commercial roles at Bally’s Interactive, Microgaming and Blueprint Gaming.
In his new role, Mr Wood will oversee the company’s global commercial strategy, expanding its B2B footprint, fostering key operator relationships and accelerating the delivery of its slot portfolio to new markets.
Commenting on his appointment, MR wood expressed his excitement in joining Playson.
“Playson has built a fantastic reputation for quality, creativity, and reliability in iGaming,” he said.
Mr Wood continued: “Their must-have content has stamped their own indelible mark in established and new markets alike,” adding that he looks forward to “contributing to the company’s continued growth across Europe and globally.”
Vsevolod Lapin, Deputy CEO of Playson, added: “Ben’s experience and vision make him an excellent addition to our leadership team. His understanding of regulated markets and commercial strategy will be invaluable as we continue to expand and strengthen our relationships with key partners globally.”
Alex Ivshin, Strategic Advisor at Playson, concluded: “Ben’s appointment marks an important step in Playson’s journey to solidify its standing among the top five suppliers globally. His expertise in regulated markets – particularly the UK, Spain, and Ontario – will help us amplify our reach and deliver even greater value to partners.”
This transition follows the departure of Tamas Kusztos, who leaves his role as CCO to pursue new personal goals. He will continue to collaborate with Playson, ensuring a smooth handover and alignment with the company’s long-term ambitions.
