Dan Whiteley has been named Chief Technology Officer of Bede Gaming, a Gauselmann Group subsidiary since 2020.
Whiteley has held senior leadership positions at Jugo, CTS and the international sports betting firm Flutter. He has 25 years of experience in complex technological solutions and digital products.
His area of expertise is in the development of technological visions and strategies for digital transformation, product engineering, architecture, IT service, security and operations.
Whiteley said: “I'm proud to become part of Bede's journey. It’s a company with proven strength in engineering excellence, and the potential to build upon Bede’s current capabilities is an exciting prospect.”
Whiteley's expertise in creating high-performing and scalable solutions will strengthen Bede's operations and performance into the next phase of its expansion goal. Bede boasts the management of over £7bn ($9bn) in yearly stakes through its platform.
Colin Cole-Johnson, Bede’s CEO, said: “We’re thrilled to welcome Dan to the team. As CTO, he will be pivotal in driving our technology strategy, collaborating with all teams across the business. He will be an integral part of Bede operations, both internally and externally, and his extensive experience in technology leadership makes him an excellent fit for this role.”
This executive appointment is the most recent in several significant announcements from the software provider, which also recently named Kirsty Stewart as Chief Legal & Client Services Officer in 2023 and appointed Cole-Johnson as CEO in March 2022.
