PERTH, AUS – VGW announces the appointment of Mats Johnson as Acting Chief Executive Officer.
Mr Johnson’s appointment follows the decision by VGW’s CEO, Executive Chairman and Founder Laurence Escalante to take a leave of absence from the company
There are no other changes to the executive team and Mr Johnson’s appointment as Acting CEO provides strong continuity and leadership.Mr Johnson has extensive knowledge of the VGW business and the sector through his 10-plus years with the company, serving as a director and long-time member of the executive team as Chief Marketing Officer until late 2025, when he transitioned to the role of President.
He has 25 years of digital and gaming sector experience across both public and private businesses globally, and expertise across VGW’s business, including being a member of the Risk Committee.
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