Date: 08.04.2024

by Adam Dworak

Michael Gerrow Appointed as Catena Media’s New Group CFO

Catena Media, a leading name in the iGaming and digital marketing sectors, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Gerrow as the new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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Set to take on his new role on April 15, 2024, Gerrow’s induction into this position marks a significant step in the company’s strategic leadership enhancements.

A Strategic Appointment

Michael Gerrow brings to the table an impressive track record spanning over 15 years, with extensive expertise in the iGaming, marketing, and health sectors. Since joining Catena Media’s Malta-based operations in 2020, Gerrow has been instrumental in leading the company’s financial planning and analysis functions from his current base in Miami, USA.

Holding a bachelor’s degree in commerce from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada, and professional accounting qualifications from CPA Canada and ACCA UK, Michael’s academic and professional journey reflects his deep commitment to financial excellence.

Seamless Transition for Strategic Continuity

Michael steps into the shoes of Erik Edeen, who served as the interim Group CFO. Edeen’s tenure was marked by significant enhancements to Catena Media’s operating model and financial positioning. Under his strategic advisory, the company aims to continue leveraging his expertise.

Pierre Cadena, Interim CEO of Catena Media, expressed his enthusiasm about Gerrow’s new role: “We are delighted to see Michael step into the role of Group CFO. His extensive experience and deep understanding of our financial operations make him exceptionally well-suited to lead our financial operations going forward. Michael’s transition to this role will provide strategic continuity in our executive management team, supporting Catena Media as we continue on the next phase of our journey.”

Commitment to Excellence and Strategic Growth

Michael Gerrow’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for Catena Media, as the company seeks to bolster its market position and navigate through the dynamic landscape of the iGaming industry. With a clear vision and a strategic approach, Michael is poised to contribute significantly to the company’s growth trajectory and financial robustness.

Our Comment on the Article

The appointment of Michael Gerrow as Catena Media’s new Group CFO is more than a mere change in leadership; it signifies a strategic move towards ensuring continuity and stability in the company’s financial operations.

Gerrow’s rich background and proven track record in finance and iGaming position him as an ideal choice to lead Catena Media into its next phase of growth. His role will be crucial in shaping the financial strategies that will drive the company forward in the competitive landscape of digital marketing and iGaming.