Peter Jackson
Group CEO of Flutter Entertainment, the world's largest listed online betting and gaming operator.
About Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson has been Group Chief Executive of Flutter Entertainment since 2018, leading the parent of FanDuel, Paddy Power, Betfair, Sky Betting & Gaming, PokerStars and Sportsbet. Under his leadership Flutter completed its US listing and scaled FanDuel into the largest US sportsbook. Flutter is the largest listed operator in the industry by revenue.
Current role & focus
Jackson leads Flutter's global portfolio and its US growth engine, FanDuel, following the group's primary listing in New York.
Background & history
Jeremy Peter Jackson was born in Yorkshire on 14 October 1975 and studied manufacturing engineering at Pembroke College, Cambridge. He began his career across banking and consulting, with roles at Lloyds Bank, Halifax Bank of Scotland and McKinsey & Company. He was Chief Executive of the foreign-exchange company Travelex from 2010 to 2015, then joined Banco Santander in 2016 to head the group's innovation area, before becoming CEO of Worldpay's UK operations in 2017. In August 2017 he was named to succeed Breon Corcoran as CEO of Paddy Power Betfair, taking the role in January 2018; the company rebranded as Flutter Entertainment later that year. Under Jackson, Flutter completed its New York listing and grew FanDuel into the largest US sportsbook.
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