Organisation

Evolution Malta appoints Martin Carlesund as new CEO

11/06/15

Global

Evolution Gaming, leading provider of Live Casino solutions, has appointed Martin Carlesund as new CEO of Evolution Malta, the operational entity within the Evolution Group.

Martin Carlesund has extensive experience within the gaming industry and was most recently CEO at HighLight Media Group Ltd, one of the world’s leading gaming affiliates. Previously, he has also been CEO of Eniro Sweden and Eniro Finland. Martin will be part of Group management and reports to Evolution founder and Group CEO Jens von Bahr, who until now was also CEO of Evolution Malta.

Martin Carlesund, new CEO of Evolution Malta, said: “I’m very impressed by Evolution’s past success and could not resist the chance to contribute to the company’s continued development. Evolution’s unique position provides a fantastic opportunity to capitalise on the strong market growth in Live Casino.”

Jens von Bahr, CEO of Evolution, added: “I’m delighted to welcome Martin to the team, whose profile is a perfect fit for the role of CEO of Evolution Malta. In addition, the appointment enables me to focus solely on building long-term shareholder value on group level.”

Martin Carlesund assumes his new role today, 11 June 2015.

More From Evolution Newsroom

Games and Studios

Evolution launches MONOPOLY Roll ’em, a fast-paced dice game with multipliers up to 300x

Evolution has launched MONOPOLY Roll ’em, a new live dice game inspired by the world-famous board game. Combining straightforward gameplay, short and easy-to-follow rounds, and dynamic multipliers of up to 300x, MONOPOLY Roll 'em invites players to predict where the iconic MONOPOLY top hat will land as it moves around a 12-square board. This release forms part of Evolution’s exclusive partnership with Hasbro.

15/07/26

Global

Markets

Evolution Expands Alberta Presence as Province Launches Regulated Commercial Online Gaming Market

Evolution today announced an expansion of its presence in Alberta following the launch of the province’s regulated commercial online gaming market.

13/07/26

North America

Games and Studios

Evolution Expands MONOPOLY Live Footprint with Michigan Launch from New Grand Rapids Studio

Following the recent successful launch of MONOPOLY Live in New Jersey, Delaware and Connecticut, Evolution today announced that the iconic live game show is now also streaming from the company’s brand-new live casino studio in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

18/06/26

North America