Allwyn Appoints Fredrik Ögren as Group CTO.
Allwyn has appointed former Betsson Group executive Fredrik Ögren as Group Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Ögren will report to Kresimir Spajic, CEO of Allwyn Digital, and will be responsible for the lottery and gaming group’s technology strategy across its operations.
His remit will include the development of Allwyn’s technology infrastructure and platforms, as well as supporting its digital products and operations across different markets.
Ögren joins Allwyn after five years as CTO at Betsson Group, where he was responsible for the iGaming operator’s technology strategy and the development of its platforms across multiple regulated markets.
As part of the management changes, Brett Cross, who had been serving as Allwyn’s interim CTO, will move into the newly created position of CTO, Global Lottery & Deputy Group CTO. He will report to Ögren.
Fredrik Ögren, Group Chief Technology OOicer, Allwyn, said: “I am thrilled to be joining Allwyn at such an exciting stage in its growth journey. Technology plays a critical role in creating great player experiences, enabling innovation and supporting long-term business success. I look forward to working with colleagues across the Group to build an even more connected technology ecosystem, strengthen our capabilities and help deliver the next phase of Allwyn’s growth.”
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Kresimir Spajic, CEO, Allwyn Digital, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Fredrik to Allwyn. He brings deep industry experience, strong technical expertise and a proven track record of leading technology transformation across global organisations. His appointment is an important step in building a more scalable technology platform across the Group, helping us deliver even better experiences for our customers and partners.
“I’d also like to thank Brett Cross for his leadership as interim Group CTO and congratulate him on his new role as CTO of Global Lottery. Together, Fredrik and Brett form a strong technology leadership team for the next phase of Allwyn’s growth.”
