Roger Withers (aged 67)
Non-Executive Chairman


Roger started his career with Booz, Allen & Hamilton as an international management consultant and, subsequently, has over 30 years’ experience in the leisure and gaming industries. In 1973, Roger joined Ladbrokes where he held a number of senior positions in the bookmaking, casino, lottery and gaming machine divisions. In 1986, he joined Bass where his roles included managing Director of BMLS and Coral Racing and executive chairman of Bass Leisure South Africa. He retired from Bass in 1998. Since then, he has held a number of other non-executive Directorships, including as chairman of Arena Leisure plc and senior non-executive Director of Sportech plc as well as with a number of substantial privately held companies in the property, technology, publishing and exhibitions sectors.

Mor Weizer (aged 35)
Chief Executive Officer


Mor was appointed as the Group’s Chief Executive Officer in May 2007. Prior to this he was the chief executive officer of one of the Group’s subsidiaries, Techplay Marketing Ltd. which required him to oversee the Group’s licensee relationship management, product management for new licensees and the Group’s marketing activities. Prior to joining the Playtech Group, Mor worked for Oracle for over four years, initially as a development consultant and then as a product manager, which involved creating sales and consulting channels on behalf of Oracle Israel and Oracle Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Before this, he worked in a variety of roles, including as an auditor and financial consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers and as a systems analyst for Tadiran Electronic Systems Limited, an Israeli Company that designs electronic warfare systems.

Moshe (Shuki) Barak (aged 40)
Interim Chief Financial Officer


Shuki joined the Playtech Group as Chief Financial Officer in February 2006 having previously been financial controller of ImageSat International N.V., a leading provider of satellite imagery services to worldwide customers. Prior to this, he worked at Arthur Andersen in Israel where he qualified as a certified public accountant. In October 2007 Shuki stepped down from his position as CFO but continued to be a Director on the board. In October 2008 he re-adopted the position of Interim CFO following the resignation of Guy Emodi.