Simon Collins has been named Jogo Global's Executive Chairman, while Patrick Southon has joined as a Non-Executive Director.
Collins and Southon founded Cashcade, the online bingo company that runs Foxy Bingo and has entrepreneurial experience in the online gaming industry. In 2009, his firm Cashcade was sold for £96m.
The entrepreneurs later discovered Gaming Realms, a maker of mobile-focused entertainment that includes Slingo, a game that combines bingo and slot machines.
Jogo Global has a range of quick games from Mines to Crash content and has experienced growth in recent years, much like .
David Marcus, CEO of Jogo Global, said: “We’ve experienced exponential growth over the past 12 months. To have the support and insight of such legendary industry figures as Simon and Patrick represents an outstanding opportunity for Jogo to build on this success and look to a yet brighter future.”
Simon Collins, Executive Chairman of Jogo Global, said: “Jogo Global is developing a track record for the highly effective development and delivery of niche gaming products. My time as Non-Executive Chairman has been very fruitful, and I’m thrilled to now become Executive Chairman at the beginning of this promising new chapter.”
Patrick Southon, Non-Executive Director for Jogo Global, said: “I’m very excited to be working with David, Tiago, Simon and the team at this key moment in the company’s development. Operators worldwide are seeing the benefits of the Jogo Global offering and it’s a great time to join this talented and fast-growing team.”
