ZEAL appoints Susan Standiford as Chief Technology Officer

DGAP-News: ZEAL Network SE / Key word(s): Change of Personnel
2015-05-18 / 16:44

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ZEAL Network SE has appointed Susan Standiford as new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) effective May 18, 2015. In her new role Mrs. Standiford will also serve as a member of the Executive Board.
 
Mrs. Standiford has had a career spanning 20 years of experience in leading software product development and information technology organisations. She has vast expertise in marketing and delivering innovative, value-based solutions in B2C and B2B businesses.

Mrs. Standiford has previously worked as Vice President of Technology at Travelocity and Disney Online. Most recently she was the CTO of Rue La La, a leading private shopping portal in the US.

Dr Hans Cornehl, Chief Executive Officer of ZEAL: "We are very pleased to welcome Susan to our team and to the Executive Board of ZEAL. She has an impressive professional track record as CTO with a focus on innovating technology and company culture. With Susan we will accelerate our pursuit to create a better world of lottery."

Mrs. Standiford is an US citizen and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology/Mathematics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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Press contact:
ZEAL Network SE
Press office
Tel.: +44 (0)20 3739-7000
E-Mail: media@zeal-network.co.uk
Internet: www.zeal-network.co.uk

About ZEAL Network SE:
ZEAL is a holding company specialized in the area of online lottery. We offer consumer facing lottery-based games as well as business to business solutions. Our vision is to create a better world of lottery.
ZEAL Network SE is a London based company, founded in Germany in 1999 as Tipp24 SE. In November 2014, the company was renamed in today's ZEAL Network SE. Its shares are listed on the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and are included in the SDAX index. To the current day ZEAL has generated stakes of 2.5 billion euros and thus contributed over 650 million euros in taxes and duties.

ZEAL holds equity interests in businesses running under the following brands: Lottovate offers digital services to licenced lottery operators around the world (www.lottovate.com). Lotto Network enables private business partners to host their own branded lotto product (www.lottonetwork.com). Geolotto is an innovative geographical based lotto game in the UK (www.geolotto.co.uk). Ventura24 is a lottery ticket broker in Spain (www.ventura24.es). Tipp24 offers consumer facing secondary lottery products (www.tipp24.com).



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Language: English Company: ZEAL Network SE 5 th Floor One New Change EC4M 9AF London United Kingdom Phone: +44 (0)20 3739-7000 Fax: +44 (0)20 3739-7099 E-mail: office@zeal-network.co.uk Internet: www.zeal-network.co.uk ISIN: GB00BHD66J44 WKN: TPP024 Indices: SDAX Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart  
 
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