NeoGames Appoints Christopher Shaban as Managing Director to Lead Global iLottery Expansion
NeoGames has announced the appointment of Christopher Shaban as the new Managing Director of its iLottery business unit.
This move is part of NeoGames’ ongoing organizational restructuring to enhance its readiness for future plans, particularly as it approaches the final stages of its acquisition by Aristocrat, expected to be completed in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024.
Role and Responsibilities
Effective immediately, Shaban will take charge of all iLottery activities for the NeoGames Group on a global scale.
His responsibilities will encompass new business development, customer growth, and the continued global expansion of NeoGames’ iLottery solutions.
Additionally, he will oversee NeoGames Studio, the company’s in-house game development studio, ensuring the delivery of innovative and engaging content.
Industry Experience and Background
Christopher Shaban brings over 27 years of experience in the global lottery industry to his new role. He joined NeoGames in 2021 as EVP of Global Business and Customer Development for the iLottery business, where he has since demonstrated his leadership and expertise.
Moti Malul, Chief Executive Officer of NeoGames, expressed his enthusiasm about Shaban’s appointment: “Chris is hugely respected within the lottery industry and his track record speaks for itself. I am thrilled about his appointment and look forward to seeing him drive us forward in our iLottery business.”
Reflecting on his new role, Christopher Shaban added, “It has been a few wonderful years with NeoGames and I am excited to continue in this new role as Managing Director, iLottery. Working together with the extremely talented people in our company, we are poised to expand our efforts under Aristocrat to best support our global lottery customers on their interactive journey.”
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