High Performance Leadership and Wellbeing Podcast
The iGaming Leader Podcast with Leo Judkins uncovers the human side of the industry's most respected leaders. Each week, our guests share their journey to the top, leadership philosophies, and strategies for sustainable success in our dynamic sector.
Our 30-minute episodes focus on the crucial balance of high performance and wellbeing, delivering actionable insights for any leader in the fast-paced world of iGaming.
In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with several standout members of the iGaming Leader Mastermind to share their deeply personal journeys of transformation.
From burnout and overwhelm to sustainable high performance, these stories reveal the real impact of removing the mask and prio...
In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo Judkins sits down with Vladimir Malakchi, investor, advisor, former CCO of Evoplay and CEO of Xanada Investments.
Vladimir shares how adaptability, integrity, and fearless decision-making shaped his journey from government employee to multi-industry executiv...
In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with Mark Schmidt, Managing Director at EveryMatrix and a seasoned iGaming professional with over 17 years of industry experience.Â
Mark shares his extraordinary journey from rising through the ranks in sports betting and gaming, to battling addic...
In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with Sasha Uman, Chief Commercial Officer at Playtech Live.Â
Sasha shares her inspiring journey from finance associate to CCO at Playtech Live, revealing how bold moves, and supportive networks shaped her career.Â
The conversation explores her pa...
In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with Paris Smith, former CEO of Pinnacle and one of the most influential leaders in the iGaming industry.Â
Paris shares her journey from sports betting to leading a powerhouse brand, highlighting the challenges, leadership lessons, and industry sh...
In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with Helen Walton, Chief Commercial Officer and Co-Founder of G Games, an online casino studio.Â
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Helen shares how she went from working on household brands to co-founding a gaming business that supplies games to over 800 operators.Â
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In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with Simon Pilkington, former CEO of KaFe Rocks and experienced iGaming executive.Â
Simon shares his transformative journey, from navigating imposter syndrome and career shifts to prioritizing his health and well-being.Â
They go deep into leaders...
In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with Britt Boeskov, an experienced executive in iGaming and digital transformation.Â
Britt shares her journey from starting as a management trainee to becoming a C-level leader in a fast-paced and highly regulated industry. The conversation explor...
In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with Elena, a seasoned executive with extensive experience in business transformation and leadership.Â
Elena shares her journey from starting as a PA to leading billion-pound transformation projects in highly regulated industries.Â
The conversati...
In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with Georgia Parry, Director of Key Accounts at Blueprint, to discuss her incredible career progression, overcoming adversity, and her leadership philosophy.
Georgia shares how she went from an office administrator to a director in just seven year...
In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with Andrew Bulloss, Partner at Odgers Berndtson, to explore the evolution of leadership in the iGaming industry. Andrew shares his journey from sports recruitment to building one of the most influential executive search practices in betting and ga...
In this episode of iGaming Leader, Leo sits down with Alex Pratt, Group Managing Director at Clarion Gaming, to discuss leadership in large-scale events, business resilience, and the mindset shifts needed to sustain long-term success.
Alex shares his journey from sales to leading some of the mos...
