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Jose Simon Kadala promoted to Chief Commercial Officer role at Yggdrasil

BUSINESS AND FINANCE15 Jan 2025
3 min. read
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The company that specializes in delivering exceptional gaming experiences to gambling operators and their customers across the globe, Yggdrasil, strengthened its C-suite with a new promotion.

Yggdrasil promotes Jose Simon Kadala

On Tuesday, Yggdrasil confirmed that it looked from within its ranks for the role of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and found the perfect fit in the face of Jose Simon Kadala.

The executive holds solid experience within the iGaming sector and has played a key role in the company's growth over the last year.

Now, taking on the role of CCO, Kadala joins the C-suite level at Yggdrasil and is expected to help the company maintain its growth trajectory throughout 2025 and beyond.

Providing strategic advice, guidance and leading by example, the new CCO will focus on fostering new relationships with top-tier suppliers and operators.

James Curwen, Yggdrasil's CEO, shared his excitement about the new promotion in a press release.

He said that it is thrilling to see an executive of Kadala's rank fill the role of CCO.

Moreover, Curwen added: "He has proven to be an invaluable member of the Yggdrasil team and has built a fantastic group of people around him who all share a collective will to see this company succeed."

"I wish him the best in his new role," said Yggdrasil's boss in conclusion.

The former Commercial Director helped the company expand its portfolio of partners

Kadala was equally as excited with his promotion to the role of CCO.

He spoke about the past year he spent at Yggdrasil, acknowledging that he was fortunate to work with such an experienced and focused team.

According to Kadala, this team effort helped the company deliver experiences and products that make it stand out in the competitive gambling sector.

"Building and leading competitive commercial teams has been a passion of mine, and I’m proud of the strides we’ve made in driving growth and innovation," the new CCO added.

Finally, Kadala said: "As I take on this new challenge, I'm looking forward to continuing to push boundaries and take Yggdrasil to the next level, deliver even more value to our clients, and support the amazing team that makes it all possible."

Before his appointment as CCO, the executive held the role of Commercial Director.

As Commercial Director, Kadala helped Yggdrasil sign a number of new partnerships.

Notably, the executive played an instrumental role in the company's deal with Bally's Interactive and Panbet, among others.


Image credit: Yggdrasil

15 Jan 2025
3 min. read
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