The provider of comprehensive odds and betting comparison tools, OddsJam, announced a new high-level appointment. Earlier this week, the company confirmed that it strengthened its executive team with the Matt Restivo promotion to the role of Executive Director (CEO). As an expert in the iGaming and sports betting sector, his promotion fits perfectly with OddsJam, which aims further expansion on a global scale.
Prior to his appointment as CEO, Restivo held the position of Director of operations (COO) of the company. Under his leadership, OddsJam enjoyed strategic expansion. Restivo was also an advisor to the company from the end 2021 and has helped by providing invaluable knowledge and expert advice.
Now, as CEO, he will continue this important mission of driving OddsJam towards new horizons and expansion. Currently, Restivo owns a Bachelor of Computer Science from the College of Siena. He also has significant experience and knowledge within the sports betting and iGaming vertical, making him a perfect fit for new CEO role at OddsJam.
Ankit Goyalco-founder of OddsJam, revealed in a statement that the company is delighted to promote Restivo to the new role of CEO. «Since Matt joined as COO last year, we have seen our business triple, a testament to his exceptional leadership of our incredible team.«he added. Finally, Goyal said, “There is really no one better than Restivo to take this business to new heights.”
Sharing his excitement, Restivo added: “OddsJam is a category-defining company in the sports betting space – we provide the best data, tools and educational content for sports bettors.” He explained that the company plans maintain the positive momentum gained last year, ultimately driving its global growth. Finally, Restivo said: «It is an honor to take on the role of CEO and work alongside what is undoubtedly the most talented team I have seen in the sport.«.
Restivo is a proven leader with a track record within the gaming sector. Before joining OddsJam, he was Action Network Product Director. During that time, he played a key role in the launches of different products, including the company’s Bet Win Probability solution and Bet Sync technology.
Throughout his professional career, Restivo held other high-level positions such as General Manager of ESPN+ in BAMTECH Media. At that time, he helped develop a business plan that ultimately resulted in Disney’s entry into the streaming subscription vertical with ESPN+, among other notable achievements.
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