Changes have been made to the executive and board structure at International Game Technology’s (IGT) PlayDigital, with Enrico Drago stepping down as CEO and moving to the Board of Directors.
Transition to Board:
Drago will remain at the company, taking over as a Non-Executive Director of the IGT Board of Directors. Meanwhile, Marco Drago is set to step down from his role at the board after completing his remaining term – ending on 14 May.
Expansion of Responsibilities:
It has further been announced that Gil Rotem is to extend his role as President of IGT PlayDigital. Rotem has been with the company since 2021, when he assumed the role of President of iGaming after ending a 15-year tenure at bet365.
Achievements and Vision:
During his time with IGT, his notable achievements include the negotiation and acquisition of iSoftBet – as well as helping to expand the company’s gaming portfolio. Current CEO Enrico Drago expressed his gratitude and anticipation for the company’s future success.
Partnerships and Strategic Moves:
After striking multiple deals in North America last year, IGT PlayDigital turned its attention back towards Europe earlier this month – partnering with NetBet in Denmark.