Sky Bet snaps up William Hill’s head of technology
David Andrade to work on operator’s sportsbook as it continues to improve customer experience
William Hill’s head of technology David Andrade has left his position to take up a similar role at Sky Betting & Gaming (SB&G), EGR Technology has learned.
Andrade, who joined Hills back in October 2015, started his new role as head of technology for the SB&G’s bet customer tribe on 6 February.
He will be based at the operator’s Leeds office and report into SB&G technology director Paul McCormick.
Andrade will work closely with Sky Bet’s sports betting operations, which has seen its staff numbers grow significantly following a period of expansion.
Speaking to EGR Technology, a SB&G spokesperson said: “David is part of the Sports/Bet leadership team, where he is working side by side with our world class team to help with the ongoing efforts to create a great sports betting experience for our customers.
“SB&G are expanding their sportsbook teams into more tribes, creating the need to expand its leadership team.”