Yggdrasil, a prominent publisher in the iGaming industry, has announced the promotion of Jose Simon Kadala to the position of Chief Commercial Officer.
Jose Simon Kadala brings over a decade of experience in the iGaming sector, specializing in commercial roles at industry leaders such as IGT, Microgaming, Skywind Group, and Stakelogic.
Since joining Yggdrasil in 2023, Kadala has played a pivotal role in securing several strategic partnerships, including collaborations with iGaming Platform, Bally’s Interactive, and Panbet. His elevation to the C-suite follows a successful tenure as Commercial Director over the past year.
In his new capacity, Kadala will spearhead Yggdrasil’s commercial strategy throughout 2025, focusing on expanding partnerships with top-tier operators and suppliers across global markets. His leadership aims to strengthen Yggdrasil’s presence and influence in the dynamic landscape of the iGaming industry.
Speaking on his promotion, Jose said: “I’m excited to step into the role of Chief Commercial Officer at Yggdrasil. Over the past year, I’ve been fortunate to work with an incredible team, and together, we’ve delivered products and experience that truly stand out in the market.
“Building and leading competitive commercial teams has been a passion of mine, and I’m proud of the strides we’ve made in driving growth and innovation. As I take on this new challenge, I’m looking forward to continuing to push boundaries and take Yggdrasil to the next level, deliver even more value to our clients, and support the amazing team that makes it all possible.”
James Curwen, CEO at Yggdrasil, added: “I am delighted to name Jose as Yggdrasil’s CCO. He has proven to be an invaluable member of the Yggdrasil team and has built a fantastic group of people around him who all share a collective will to see this company succeed. I wish him the best in his new role.”
