The gaming and wagering firm, Codere, is appointing Christopher Bell, a seasoned expert in the field, as its new Independent Chairman. This selection, subject to shareholder ratification at the next annual meeting, marks a fresh start for the Spanish enterprise.
Bell’s remarkable background includes almost twenty years at the Ladbrokes parent company, Hilton Group, where he even held a board seat. His guidance continued as Ladbrokes’ Chief Executive until 2010. Subsequently, he has provided his knowledge to various gaming and leisure businesses, including Gaming Realms and Spirit Pub Company.
Bell conveyed his eagerness to steer Codere into a new phase of expansion, utilizing his experience to strengthen the company’s standing as a significant contender in the private gaming market. He is particularly interested in building upon Codere’s four-decade history of tenacity and flexibility. Bell’s appointment is anticipated to be confirmed on February 7th, contingent upon shareholder acceptance of the reorganized board.
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