Stuart Banks
Childhood
From 1992-1999, he attended Brentwood School.
From 1999-2002, he attended Cardiff University, earning a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Communication, General.
Career
Stewart Banks is a senior level manager in the online sector, dedicated to driving business growth through customer focus and boundary pushing. He has 15 years of experience in the fast-paced and dynamic online gaming sector with a strong track record in business management, product management, operations, CRM, customer engagement and leadership.
Stewart Banks has held profit and loss leadership roles at two online gaming market leaders and built B2B platform businesses from the ground up. He is an expert in building and managing complex product roadmaps for desktop and mobile devices. Has an outstanding track record of growing revenue and increasing targets while building and developing high performing teams. Able to turn strategic vision into highly profitable operational successes through hard work and clear leadership.
- 2005-March 2007. - Poker Marketing Exec at Betfair
- 2007-June 2008. - Website Manager Betfair Poker at Betfair
- 2008-December 2009. - Arcade Commercial Manager at Betfair
- 2009-September 2011. - Manager - Arcade and New Games at Betfair
- 2011-February 2012. - Head of Games Product at Betfair
- 2012-October 2012. - Head of Casino P&L (Secondment) at Betfair
- 2012-January 2013. - Head of Games Product at Betfair
- 2013-July 2013. - Head of eGaming P&Ls (Arcade, Vegas & Instant Games) at Betfair
- 2013-April 2015. - Head of eGaming P&Ls (Bingo & Native Casinos) at PADDYPOWER
- 2015-October 2016. - Director of Casino & Bingo at BGO Entertainment
- 2017-present - CEO at Playzido
Playzido is a one-stop gaming platform offering great content from over a dozen game studios to the online gaming market. The company was founded in 2018, set out to create a best-in-class "open" platform that brings together innovative game studios, and has since made great strides in the gambling industry.
