Plans for rapid expansion unveiled by VIP Play, with the addition of Dr. Robert Rippee to their team.

VIP Play Strengthens Senior Leadership Team with New Appointments

VIP Play, Inc. has made several strategic appointments to its senior leadership team, aiming to accelerate its growth and innovation in the gaming industry.

The most recent addition is Dr. Robert Rippee, who has joined the company as the Interim Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Dr. Rippee brings a wealth of experience from the pharmaceutical and consumer goods industries, having previously held marketing executive roles. His appointment is expected to excite investors, as Dr. Rippee's proven ability to bridge academic research, innovation ecosystems, and gaming industry leadership is expected to deliver new opportunities and breakthrough innovation.

Les Ottolenghi, VIP Play's CEO, expressed his excitement about the latest senior-level appointment. Ottolenghi stated that the appointment signals to the market that VIP Play is leading at the intersection of technology, gaming, and fan engagement.

In addition to Dr. Rippee, VIP Play also appointed Scott McBride to a dual role as Chief Design Officer and Senior Vice President of Design Innovation. McBride's expertise in design is expected to further enhance VIP Play's ability to develop interactive gaming products and ideas, significantly decreasing the time required for marketing.

The company also hired John Dermody for the key role of Chief Transformation and Revenue Officer. Dermody's appointment is expected to play a major role in advancing the company's growth strategy.

VIP Play is also collaborating with UNLV and other universities to gain access to unique growth and innovation opportunities. The partnership between VIP Play and UNLV's Black Fire Innovation hub is expected to translate into meaningful shareholder value and accelerated growth. By fuelling innovation through university student talent, VIP Play aims to stay at the forefront of the gaming industry.

Dr. Rippee recognised that joining VIP Play marks a tremendous opportunity that can fuel the growth of innovative and customer-centric platforms. He stated that they will accelerate product development and deliver experiences that increase engagement, loyalty, and long-term revenue growth.

With these strategic appointments, VIP Play anticipates acceleration of its growth and innovation, positioning itself as a leader in the gaming industry.