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Oddsgate Appoints Tiago Almeida as New CEO
Oddsgate Appoints Tiago Almeida as New CEO, Leading Global Expansion and Market Growth
Oddsgate has taken a decisive step toward global growth with the appointment of Tiago Almeida as its new CEO. Known for his vast experience in product development, regulated markets, and strategic leadership, Almeida is set to guide Oddsgate into a new era of expansion and innovation. With a clear vision for the future, he aims to lead the company’s international growth and strengthen its foothold in key emerging markets. Discover how Almeida’s appointment aligns with Oddsgate’s ambitions and what this leadership change means for the company’s future.
Tiago Almeida: A Proven Leader in Gaming and Strategy
Tiago Almeida began his career in the gaming industry in 2006, quickly rising through the ranks due to his deep understanding of market dynamics and regulatory landscapes. His journey in igaming saw him working with South American operators, where he identified significant opportunities in the Brazilian gaming market. By 2010, Almeida had established himself as a key player, eventually moving to Brazil to focus on expanding his expertise in product development, compliance, and customer relationships.
In 2017, Almeida founded and led his own gaming company, contributing to the platform’s growth and the broader development of the Brazilian market. He also established a company specializing in licensing services for gaming operators targeting Latin America, consulting for major brands like Esportes da Sorte, Pixbet, Galerabet, and F12.BET. His extensive experience in regulated markets and commitment to innovation made him the ideal choice to lead Oddsgate into its next phase of growth.
Oddsgate’s Strategic Vision: Expanding and Strengthening Market Presence
Almeida’s appointment as CEO comes at a crucial time for Oddsgate, as the company aims to expand its presence in key emerging markets, including Africa, Asia, and Latin America. A significant focus will be on Brazil, where regulatory advancements are opening up new opportunities in the betting and gaming sectors. Oddsgate’s strategic plan emphasizes organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and the continuous development of human capital—a core value for the company.
Oddsgate’s management team, comprising experienced leaders like Pedro de Matos (CFO), Gabi Pitileac (CCO), Óscar Madureira (CLO), Lusia Barseghyan (COO), Wagner Fernandes (CMO), and Nuno Jerónimo (General Manager), will work closely with Almeida to execute the company’s vision. “These leaders were chosen based on their confidence and experience in navigating the market, their deep knowledge of the group and its customers, and their strategic business vision,” the company stated.
Almeida’s leadership will be instrumental in driving Oddsgate’s technological innovation and commitment to social responsibility, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of positive impact within the gaming industry. The focus on integrity and responsible practices will guide Oddsgate’s expansion efforts, setting new standards in regulated markets.
A New Chapter for Oddsgate: Leadership and Innovation
Almeida’s immediate impact was felt during a strategic planning event on August 9, where he presented a new roadmap for the company’s growth. The plan was met with enthusiasm from Oddsgate’s 60-strong team, who expressed confidence in Almeida’s ability to lead the company into a new cycle of success.
Reflecting on his new role, Almeida said, “I am thrilled to embrace this significant challenge in my career and eager to contribute to this exciting new strategic phase at Oddsgate. We aim to become the leading global technology collaborator for elite wagering and gaming operators. We are committed to delivering a more secure, enthralling, and pleasurable wagering and gaming experience in regulated markets, an experience that will foster responsible industry practices, thus ensuring sustainability. That’s why I am proud to step into the role of Chief Executive Officer at Oddsgate.”
He further emphasized his commitment to upholding high standards within the igaming sector, stating, “Together with our talented team, I am dedicated to setting new standards within the igaming sector. I pledge smooth functioning while upholding uncompromising levels of regulatory adherence and partner support. I am excited about working with the skillful team at Oddsgate and our global partners.”
The appointment of Tiago Almeida as CEO marks a transformative moment for Oddsgate, aligning with the company’s strategic ambitions to expand into new markets and consolidate its presence in established ones. With a strong leadership team and a clear vision, Oddsgate is poised to set new benchmarks in the gaming industry, driving innovation and responsible growth. As Almeida leads Oddsgate into its next chapter, the company’s commitment to excellence, integrity, and market leadership remains unwavering, promising a dynamic and impactful future.