Superbet Group appoints Shaun Conning as new Chief People Officer

Starting with November, Shaun Conning will be joining Superbet Group as Chief People Officer. Conning will coordinate the HR and organizational culture strategy of the company which has registered substantial growth over the past years.

Before joining Superbet, Conning served as Chief People Office for DAZN Group, the world’s leading sports entertainment platform. Over the past five years he has led DAZN’s People Strategy, focusing on their global expansion and technology fueled growth.

Having a vast experience in people strategy, organizational culture and leadership development, Shaun Conning has held key roles at Compass Group, the world’s largest catering & hospitality group and Kingfisher Group, a leading European retailer, while also having been a co-founder of tap’d Solutions and Encompass People, working with a range of clients across the Sports Media, Technology, Financial Services and Retail sectors.

“I am delighted to join such a dynamic organization, which values courage and innovation. I was convinced by the authentic leadership style of Johnny Hartnett (CEO Superbet Group) and the inspirational vision of Sacha Dragic (Founder & Executive Chairman Superbet Group). While discussing with them, I understood that I will be part of a successful business, characterized by a progressive way of thinking and which is experiencing an ongoing period of exponential growth.  As I got to discover the organization, I knew that I wanted to be part of this group and work with amazing teams from countries like Romania, Croatia, Belgium, Poland and UK”, mentions Shaun Conning.

Romania remains the most important market for the Superbet Group, which was founded in 2008 by entrepreneur Sacha Dragic, who currently still holds the majority package and the position of Group Executive Chairman.