Sportingtech Names Paul Jerram Head of Compliance
The multi-award-winning full-service betting and gaming platform provider, Sportingtech, announced a new senior leadership hire.
iGaming Industry Veteran Paul Jerram Joins Sportingtech
On Monday, the tier-one platform provider announced it boosted its compliance efforts by hiring Paul Jerram. Joining Sportingtech, Jerram will assume the role of head of compliance. Having a track record of iGaming industry compliance and significant knowledge he will further help with the compliance of the upcoming sportsbook and online casino offerings of the company.
“I’m delighted to be joining Sportingtech, particularly in the run-up to the World Cup.“
Paul Jerram, head of compliance at Sportingtech
Additionally, Jerram will help optimize the company’s flagship Quantum platform that offers users and operators a unique optimized betting experience. The flexible platform is highly customizable yet offers significant scale and grants access to more than 9,000 games within 65 sports bolstering more than 1,000 betting markets.
“Sportingtech has clearly built up a great deal of momentum in recent months, and I expect the next phase of the company’s development to be extremely busy and gratifying,“
added Jerram
Sharing his excitement, Jerram said that he is delighted to join the company just in time for the World Cup. Acknowledging that joining Sportingtech marks an exciting moment, he said he is looking forward to helping the company continue to grow while at the same time maximizing the gains from a compliance perspective. Jerram outlined that in the last few months, Sportingtech has built a strong momentum. In conclusion, he predicted further growth for the company and an extremely busy period ahead.
New Markets Emerge but Compliance Remains a Key Priority
Before joining Sportingtech, Jerram was a part of Sporting Group. During his five-year tenure with the company, he held multiple positions while most recently he was head of internal audits and standards. His professional experience includes not only the iGaming sector but also financial services. Jerram has a track record in financial regulation after supporting multiple organizations.
“As the opportunities in emerging and regulating markets continue to abound, it’s never been more important for operators to have a firm grasp on the nuances of compliance within these jurisdictions as they continue to evolve.“
Bobby Longhurst, managing director at Sportingtech
Bobby Longhurst, Sportingtech’s managing director that was appointed in July, revealed that the emergence of new markets and their continuous development reaffirms the importance of compliance. He said that the company is happy to welcome Jerram to its team. In conclusion, Longhurst acknowledged that Jerram has a solid background and industry experience which will help the company “continue to navigate the choppy and changing waters of compliance” together with its partners.
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