Andy McCue, chief executive designate of Paddy Power, has made three senior management appointments, effective from January 1, 2015, when McCue himself becomes chief executive on a permanent basis.
Source: LinkedIn
Peter O’Donovan has been appointed chief product officer, leading a newly created product function which brings together the technology and product development teams across Paddy Power and Cayetano in Bulgaria.
Johnny Hartnett has been appointed managing director of Paddy Power Online with responsibility for paddypower.com and paddypower.it, together with Dial-a-Bet and customer operations.
Christian Woolfenden has been appointed managing director of retail for UK and Ireland, having served as global marketing director at Paddy Power since 2011.
McCue said: “These appointments reflect a strategic emphasis on customer and product. I am delighted to be filling these positions with high-calibre individuals with a proven track record of success in the group.”
