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| Published On Apr 26, 2024 9:13 am CEST | By iGaming Team

Sportradar Welcomes Craig Felenstein as CFO

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Sportradar, a global leader in sports technology, has appointed Craig Felenstein as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee the company’s finance, accounting, and investor relations functions. With over 30 years of senior finance and operating experience, Felenstein will assume his new role on June 1, 2024. His most recent tenure as CFO at Lindblad Expeditions equipped him with comprehensive expertise in managing global finance organizations, corporate development, information technology, and human resources functions.

Sportradar CEO Carsten Koerl expressed confidence in Felenstein’s appointment, citing his extensive international experience and track record in building finance organizations. Koerl emphasized Felenstein’s role in driving financial strategy and enhancing shareholder value, underscoring his pivotal contribution to Sportradar’s continued success. Gratitude was also extended to Ger Griffin for his significant contributions during Sportradar’s transformative growth phase.

Felenstein will be based in New York and will report directly to Koerl in his new capacity. His responsibilities include collaborating with the executive leadership team to advance company initiatives and maintaining relationships with Sportradar’s stakeholders in the investment community.

A Vision for Growth

Expressing enthusiasm for his new role, Felenstein acknowledged Sportradar’s prominent position in the global sports technology market. He highlighted the company’s robust content portfolio, unparalleled product offerings, and commitment to innovation as key drivers of sustained growth. Felenstein affirmed his dedication to leveraging growth opportunities and delivering added value to Sportradar’s clients, partners, and shareholders in collaboration with Koerl and the board of directors.

Prior to his tenure at Lindblad Expeditions, Felenstein held senior positions at prominent organizations such as Shutterstock, Discovery Communications, News Corporation, Viacom Inc., and Arthur Andersen & Co. His wealth of experience positions him well to steer Sportradar towards its strategic objectives in the evolving sports technology landscape.

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