Scientific Games names Matt Lynch as President of Digital
This is part of a company strategy to expand its digital business, with Steve Beason named Chief Innovation Officer.
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- Both leaders have decades of industry experience
- The lottery supplier seeks to grow its digital business by filling these roles
Scientific Games has appointed Matt Lynch to serve as its new President of Digital and Steve Beason to assume the role of Chief Innovation Officer.
The company said these appointments were made “to serve its rapidly expanding digital business.”
Scientific Games CEO Pat McHugh commented, “Thanks to the amazing work of our existing teams, our digital business is expanding rapidly with active iLottery launches around the world. The addition of an executive with Matt’s credentials continues Scientific Games’ investment in scaling our business to meet our growth plans and innovation roadmaps.
“Steve’s focus on technical innovation will continue to advance our industry-leading platforms to meet lotteries’ evolving needs into the future.”
Lynch will assume his new role with more than two decades of digital leadership experience. During Lynch’s lengthy career, he has worked for notable companies that include Amazon, Samsung, Symantec and Firework.
McHugh took a moment to commend Lynch for his prior achievements by saying, “Matt has an impressive track record in scaling digital businesses. In addition to his strong product orientation, he has broad business acumen and a reputation for being a strategic, quant-based big thinker.
Good to know: Scientific Games produces and manages lottery instant games around the globe
“He brings a vision to his work and creates strong organizational cultures. We look forward to the many talents Matt will add to our highly experienced global Digital teams.”
Beason will be responsible for expanding digital platform innovations for Scientific Games. As an industry veteran, he has worked in both the lottery and gaming industries for several decades.
The supplier specializes in player loyalty programs, lottery and sports betting systems, digital lottery games and mobile apps.
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