Date: 14.01.2025

by Adam Dworak

Yggdrasil Appoints Jose Simon Kadala as Chief Commercial Officer

Yggdrasil has announced the promotion of Jose Simon Kadala to the position of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

Extensive Industry Experience

With over a decade of experience in the iGaming sector, Kadala brings a wealth of knowledge to his new role. His career includes key commercial positions at renowned companies such as IGT, Microgaming, Skywind Group, and Stakelogic.

Since joining Yggdrasil in 2023, Kadala has been instrumental in driving the company’s commercial success, particularly through securing high-profile partnerships with iGaming Platform, Bally’s Interactive, and Panbet.

Vision for Growth in 2025

Kadala’s promotion follows his tenure as Commercial Director, a role in which he contributed significantly to the company’s expansion. As CCO, he aims to continue this upward momentum, focusing on increasing collaboration with top-tier operators and supplier partners in key markets globally.

In his statement on the promotion, Kadala expressed enthusiasm for his expanded responsibilities:

“I’m excited to step into the role of Chief Commercial Officer at Yggdrasil. Over the past year, I’ve been fortunate to work with an incredible team, and together, we’ve delivered products and experience that truly stand out in the market.

Building and leading competitive commercial teams has been a passion of mine, and I’m proud of the strides we’ve made in driving growth and innovation. As I take on this new challenge, I’m looking forward to continuing to push boundaries and take Yggdrasil to the next level, deliver even more value to our clients, and support the amazing team that makes it all possible.”

Support from Leadership

James Curwen, CEO of Yggdrasil, praised Kadala’s contributions to the company, stating:

“I am delighted to name Jose as Yggdrasil’s CCO. He has proven to be an invaluable member of the Yggdrasil team and has built a fantastic group of people around him who all share a collective will to see this company succeed. I wish him the best in his new role.”