Relax Gaming, a gaming aggregator and provider of unique content, marks a new phase for the company, appointing Martin Stålros as CEO.
After 10 years with the company, a period working with Relax as a supplier, and over 15 years of industry experience, Stålros actively contributes from business development to operational leadership, driving growth and value across the board. Did.
Stålros will succeed Simon Hammon, who has been CEO of Relax Gaming since 2022 after three years as CPO. Mr. Hamon will remain with Relax Gaming until October 2024 to support the succession process and continued positive trajectory.
Commenting on the appointment of Martin Stålros as CEO, Patrik Osteraker, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Relax Gaming, said: Martin has been involved with Relax since its early days and has had a significant impact on the company’s success. As our business and organization continue to mature and grow, we feel Martin has the ideal profile needed to support and guide our ambitious growth trajectory. Martin has the full support of the Board of Directors to execute the strategy set out for Relax Gaming.
“The board and myself would like to express our sincere gratitude to our outgoing CEO, Simon Hammon, who has made a huge contribution to building Relax to where it is today. I wish you all the best in life and your new projects. Thank you, Simon.”
In addition to this, Simon Hammon said: “Following my decision to exit Relax Gaming, Martin is the natural choice to take the reins at this important juncture. I have been proudly invested in Relax’s outstanding growth journey over the past five years. Therefore, it is no exaggeration to say that I truly believe in this company and its team, and will always cherish them.
“As Relax moves into its next phase, Martin’s extensive understanding of the company’s DNA, services and team, as well as his passionate and pragmatic approach, will position Relax to achieve all the goals set. It has been a real honor to serve as CEO of Relax Gaming for two years and I look forward to seeing what the future holds for them. ”
Martin Stålros, CEO of Relax Gaming, added: “Having watched the company grow from 30 to 350 employees during my time as COO, I am thrilled to have the opportunity to step up as CEO. I am humbled, but thanks to the strength of the team surrounding me, I am even more motivated to take on this challenge.
“My predecessors built a stable ship, and working closely with founder Patrick Osteroker and former CEO Simon Hammon gave me great insight. My goals will combine their strengths with mine to lead Relax Gaming to further growth and expand into new markets, while always upholding technical excellence, outstanding service, strong relationships, and our core values. It’s about continuing to expand and take advantage of opportunities.”
