Ainsworth’s CEO to step down in 2019

Ainsworth Game Technology have announced Danny Gladstone will step down as CEO after June 30, 2019. He’s engaged to position since 2007.

It is reported that Gladstone will remain in his post until the strong successor is found.

Nevertheless, he won’t leave the company but move to another position.

AGT Chairman Graeme Campbell commented on the news: “Our company has strengthened its position thanks to Danny’s contribution and we are very pleased he agreed to help us in the future. Now there is a global process of finding a replacement. We hope that the new CEO will be able to bring AGT to the new stages of growth and profitability. “

It should be reminded that Ainsworth Game Technology was acquired by Novomatic in January, 2017.

According to representatives of the industry, the general director’s withdrawal may be related to a decrease in the company’s revenue. In the report for the fiscal year, it’s said about 6% of income losses down to $ 265.5 million.

At the same time, the parent company reports of the revenue’s growth by 13% year-on-year to $ 1.6 billion during the first half of 2018.