The UK National Lottery’s new manager, Allwyn, has restructured its UK executive team. Effective October 1st, Andria Vidler, with a background at Tag Worldwide and EMI, will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer. The Chief Financial Officer position will be filled by Alan Artz. They will collaborate with a skilled group of leaders possessing expertise in crucial domains such as responsible gaming, technological advancements, and promotional strategies. Robert Chvátal, Allwyn’s global CEO, conveyed his assurance in the new team’s capacity to guide the National Lottery and optimize its positive impact on communities throughout the United Kingdom.
Camelots present co-chief executive officers, Neil Brocklehurst and Clare Swindell, will leave their positions following a transitional phase to assist their replacements and the staff. Robert Chvátal, Allwyn’s chief executive officer, conveyed his appreciation to Clare, Neil, and the whole Camelot executive group for their outstanding commitment to the National Lottery throughout the years.
Allwyn will formally assume control of the UK National Lottery starting in February 2024. This comes after the successful purchase of the existing operator, Camelot UK Lotteries, by Allwyn. The Camelot group will be incorporated into Allwyn’s UK lottery business.