Novomatic CEO Franz Wohlfahrt will leave his position at the end of September, the casino and betting operator has confirmed.
The group supplies gaming technology and is one of the largest integrated gaming companies in the world, with more than 20,000 staff (3,000 in Austria). Wohlfahrt has been the firm’s general manager for the last 10 years, and is also a member of the International Association of Gaming Attorneys (IAGA) and the International Masters of Gaming Law (IMGL).
He will continue to act as a consultant of the supervisory board, with Austrian Gaming Industries GmbH Managing Director Harald Newmann taking over on October 1st.