BILL RICHMOND
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - BLUE BET
Bill Richmond joined Sportingbet in 2004 where he managed a range of departments. As a trading manager, Bill built and managed a team of over 30 traders. After successfully running the day-to-day trading operation for five years, Bill was promoted to Head of Product and Digital Operations. Responsible for products for both the Sportingbet and Centrebet brands, Bill oversaw Sportingbet Australia's growth in available markets/products, which more than doubled during his tenure resulting in increases in bet numbers, active clients, site usability and ultimately revenue/turnover.
Bill started as BlueBet's COO in 2015 and has managed all day-to-day operations since then. Bill has extensive experience operating large digital businesses at different stages in their life cycle and has worked across trading, marketing, IT and operations. Bill was appointed as the Company’s CEO on 1 March 2021.
Bill has a Bachelor of Business and a Bachelor of Arts – Journalism from the Queensland University of Technology.