Marko Jelen appointed new Director Sales and Business Development at WeAreCasino

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08/05/2018 Lisbon WeAreCasino, an innovative start-up in the gaming industry, provider and distributor of slot and video bingo games exclusively developed for some of the world’s biggest operators, has appointed Marko Jelen as the new Director of Sales for Eastern Europe, CIS Countries and Middle East.

With a strong background and experience in Land based Casinos he approaches the online gaming industry in the last three years. Just to mentioned some of his positions he was a GM at Slovenian HIT Group Casino Perla, Casino Portoroz and Casino Portomaso in Malta.

Recently moved to an online business with an experience of Business Development Manager at Edesia/Wirex and Stanleybet as well.

It was a hard decision to ‘leave’ land-based Casinos after 25 successful years where I cover important roles in some of the biggest European Casinos but now I’m happy about this because first of all I learn a lot, meet great people and I truly believe in the potential and synergy that the two branches have” words of Marko Jelen, a well-known name in the Casino industry”.

Jelen will join WeAreCasino commercial team and will be responsible mainly for sales and development of new partnerships with land based & online Casinos in the aim to deliver new products and synergies.

In his statement Jelen continue: “It is a great honour for me to join WeAreCasino and his exceptional team of talented people. Working directly with Christian will give me the opportunity to market new product and services all around the World. We already developed and integrated some new products such as the SlotBuilder, Video Bingo Builder and a number of custom Games, but in the near future there are new interesting verticals coming and Live Casino solution will be one of them for sure. We Are dreamers and we strongly believe that our dreams come true so we are here”.

It is a real pleasure to welcome Marko to our team” – added Christian Maglia, Chief Commercial Officer of WeAreCasino –  “Not only does he have a keen understanding of the gambling products and services we develop and sell worldwide, he had very important roles in land based casinos management and poker events organization. His wealth of experience in the online and retail gaming industry, perfectly poised to elevate our stature in the industry”.

More info about WeAreCasino: http://www.wearecasino.com[email protected]


Source: European Gaming Industry News

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