Stockholm, April 8, 2024 — Zimpler, a provider of instant bank payment solutions, has made key senior appointments to enhance the company’s focus on the iGaming sector.

Co-founder Johan Friis has been appointed as the new Head of iGaming at Zimpler, signaling the company’s intensified focus on the industry. In his former position as Head of New Solutions and Co-founder, Friis played a significant role in business development and establishing strategic commercial partnerships in the iGaming space. His strong background in iGaming positions him well to lead Zimpler’s initiatives in this industry.

“Johan’s experience and business acumen are valuable assets for leading our iGaming division, aligning with our increased commercial focus in this area,” commented Johan Strand, CEO of Zimpler.

Further strengthening its iGaming leadership, Zimpler welcomes AnnaMaria Anastasi as Commercial and Sales Director and Marie Fogmark as Business and Product Director for iGaming. These appointments reflect Zimpler’s aim to solidify its position in the iGaming market.

Johan Strand commented on the new appointments, “Johan, AnnaMaria, and Marie bring the necessary leadership and expertise to navigate the iGaming market. Their skills will be pivotal for Zimpler, particularly as we aim to advance and expand our position in the iGaming sector, focusing on regions like Brazil where there are significant growth opportunities.

For more information: ‍‍Josefine Hedlund, Head of Marketing & Communications | ‍press@zimpler.com

About Zimpler

Zimpler is the leading company in instant bank payment solutions, connecting companies with over 350 million customer bank accounts in 25 markets. 

Founded in Sweden in 2012, Zimpler aims to globally democratize payments and enable growth opportunities for businesses everywhere. With faster transactions, stronger compliance and better service, it’s a driving force in untangling complexities and propelling businesses forward across the world. 

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