11 May, 2023

The Rank Group Plc appoints Jon Martin to Chief Operating Officer

Rank has today announced that Jon Martin will take on the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer for the Group, a role he will take up this Summer.

Jon Martin is currently Managing Director for Rank Interactive, a role he has held since 2020. Jon will transition back to the UK from Gibraltar later this year.

In the new role, Jon will continue to have accountability for the strategy and performance of Rank Interactive, as well as taking overall responsibility for the development and delivery of Rank’s cross-channel customer experience and service for the Mecca and Grosvenor brands.

Utilising Rank’s proprietary technology, Jon’s focus will be on the delivery of a unique and seamless cross-channel experience which best meets the needs of customers playing in Grosvenor and Mecca venues and online. 

Jon Martin, Coo

John O’Reilly, CEO of Rank, said:

“I am delighted that Jon will take on a broader role here at Rank, testament to the hard work and delivery of our continued success across the digital gaming market. I have no doubt that Jon taking on these broader responsibilities will benefit Rank immensely.”

Jon Martin said:

“I am excited about the prospect of delivering the next stage of Rank’s growth, focussing on a more seamless brand experience between our venues and digital offerings, whilst continuing to oversee our upward digital trajectory. A key priority will be working more closely with our venues’ management teams, whilst utilising our proprietary technology to deliver a more compelling customer experience for existing and new cross-channel customers.”

Rank has initiated a formal search process for the role of Managing Director for Rank Interactive, a role which will run the operations of Rank’s UK facing digital business and which will be based in Gibraltar.

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For further information, please contact: david.williams@rank.com