Yggdrasil has promoted Jose Simon Kadala to Chief Commercial Officer. Kadala holds a wealth of experience, having worked in the iGaming industry for over a decade, specialising in commercial roles at leading companies, including IGT, Microgaming, Skywind Group and Stakelogic.
Since joining Yggdrasil in 2023, Kadala has been instrumental in helping to secure a string of new partnerships, including iGaming Platform, Bally’s Interactive and Panbet. He ascends to C-level after having served as Commercial Director for a year.
He will continue to lead the commercial team on an upward trajectory throughout 2025, with plans to further increase the number of top-tier operators and supplier partners working with the studio in key markets worldwide.
Jose Simon Kadala says: “I am excited to step into the role of CCO at Yggdrasil. Over the past year, I have been fortunate to work with an incredible team and together, we have delivered products and experience that truly stand out in the market.
“Building and leading competitive commercial teams is a passion of mine, and I am proud of the strides we have made in driving growth and innovation. As I take on this new challenge, I am 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.”
James Curwen, CEO at Yggdrasil, adds: “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.”