NEWS
6 March 2023
Playtika welcomes new Chief Human Resources Officer and Head of Communications
By Gambling Insider

Playtika is an Israel-based mobile gaming company with a portfolio that includes free-to-play titles for social networks.

The company announced that Gili Brudno will be joining them as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), and Darlan Monterisi as Executive Vice President and Global Head of Communications.

COO Shlomi Aizenberg said: “Gili and Darlan bring tremendous experience and perspective to Playtika.

"The strengths of these exceptional leaders will advance Playtika among our diverse set of stakeholders, helping propel us in realizing our ambitious vision.”

As CHRO, Brundo will be responsible for Playtika’s global human resources strategy, talent strategy and advancing the overall employee experience.

Brundo has over 20 years in the Human Resources field across several different companies. She has worked as the Vice President for Global HR for Teva Pharmaceuticals, VP HR Global Services Sales for Sap, and most recently, Chief People Officer for BioCatch.

While working as Global Head of Communications, Monterisi will lead both corporate and brand communications.

This will include reputation management, media relations, public affairs, corporate digital content and employee engagement.

Monterisi also has over 20 years of experience in her respective field of Communications. She started out as a Public Affairs Officer for the United States Marine Corps, and later served as the Director of Public Relations for Rockstar Games and Managing Director for Porter Novelli.

Most recently, she was the Head of Communications for Dataminr before joining Playtika.

Playtika Holdings generated revenue for Q3 of $647.8m, up 2% year-on-year.