{"id":24952,"date":"2015-11-04T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-04T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/de\/neuer-ceo-bei-pokerstars\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T22:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T22:20:10","slug":"neuer-ceo-bei-pokerstars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/de\/news\/world-of-poker\/Neuer-CEO-bei-PokerStars_94289\/","title":{"rendered":"Neuer CEO bei PokerStars"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><figure class=\"modulRight\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"Rafi Ashkenazi\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cdn-origin\/2015\/11\/04\/RAFI_ASHKENAZI_CEO.jpg\"><figcaption>Rafi Ashkenazi<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Ashkenazi kam 2013 als Chief Operating Officer zur Rational Group. Er war f&uuml;r die f&uuml;r Kunden bereitgestellten Produkte und deren Funktionalit&auml;t verantwortlich, zuvor besetzte er diese Position schon bei Playtech. Nun f&uuml;llt er die Stelle als CEO.<\/p><p>&ldquo;Rafi hat in diesem Jahr sehr eng mit unserem Leitungsstab zusammengearbeitet und kehrte mit einem noch gr&ouml;&szlig;eren Wissen &uuml;ber Firmenstrategie sowie Visionen und Zielen zur Rational Group zur&uuml;ck,&rdquo; <strong>so 'Amaya Inc.'-CEO David Baazov<\/strong>. &ldquo;Sein Wissen kombiniert mit seiner Expertise im Bereich Betriebswirtschaft macht ihn zur idealen F&uuml;hrungsperson der Rational Group.&rdquo;<\/p><p>&ldquo;Ich freue mich wieder Teil des exzellenten Teams der Rational Group zu sein und w&auml;hrend der Zusammenarbeit unsere Stellung als Marktf&uuml;hrer im Onlinegaming weiter auszubauen,&rdquo; <strong>sagte<\/strong> <strong>Ashkenazi.<\/strong> &ldquo;Wir haben in naher Zukunft gro&szlig;artige M&ouml;glichkeiten mit dem Start in New Jersey, der Expansion unseres Casino- und Sportwettenangebots sowie unserer Mission Poker weiter wachsen zu lassen.&rdquo;<\/p><p>Ashkenazi wird den vorherigen CEO Michael Hazel ersetzen.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Diese ist nur die Neuste einiger Entwicklungen bei PokerStars und Full Tilt, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokerstrategy.com\/de\/news\/world-of-poker\/85948\/\">seit Amaya Inc. sie im August 2014 erwarb<\/a>. 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