Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has announced former SBTech and DraftKings executive Andrew Cochrane as its new Chief Business Officer (CBO) for Platform & Sportsbook, marking a significant step in the tech providers' ambitious growth plans. A prominent and highly respected figure within the industry, Andrew brings to GiG a wealth of experience at delivering commercial successes, having played pivotal roles in SBTech's impressive revenue growth and establishing DraftKings' preeminent position as market leaders across the US. Andrew is renowned in the industry as a customer relations expert, engaging with tier-1 and lottery operators, and personally spearheading numerous high-profile contracts that fuelled revenue growth in both new and mature regulated markets.

Teaming up alongside GiG's newly appointed CEO for Platform & Sportsbook, Richard Carter for a second time, the pair will look to power growth for GiG's innovative product suite with new partnerships in growth markets worldwide, and to cement its position as a market leader for turnkey solutions. Andrew will be responsible for the implementation of GiG's commercial strategies across its full complement of award winning igaming platform, sportsbook and AI anchored solutions, including business development, marketing, partnerships and corporate development. His initial focus will concentrate on bringing some of the industry's brightest and best talent to GiG to help unlock the opportunities within its global addressable markets.