DR Gaming Technology Appointed New CEO
The casino systems provider named Koen De Wispelaere to lead operations as the company pivots to new technology development.
Updated on Sept. 28, 2026 in People
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DR Gaming Technology has appointed Koen De Wispelaere as its new CEO, replacing former CEO Marco Herrera. De Wispelaere previously served as the group's chief financial officer and has been with the company since 2015.
Why it matters
The leadership change splits operational oversight from high-level strategy, as the firm aims to refine its management systems and jackpot technology development. This structure allows the executive team to focus on specific product lines while maintaining long-term corporate direction.
Koen De Wispelaere brings 11 years of company tenure to the CEO role, having joined the firm in 2015. The firm maintains active operations in expansion markets including Belgium and France.
The players
Koen De Wispelaere
The new CEO of DR Gaming Technology who previously served as group chief financial officer.
Marco Herrera
The former CEO of DR Gaming Technology.
Jurgen De Munck
The group executive chairman of DR Gaming Technology who focuses on corporate strategy.
DR Gaming Technology
A developer of management systems and jackpot technology for the casino industry.
Infiniti Casino
A sister company to DR Gaming Technology that operates in European markets.
The details
Koen De Wispelaere steps into the CEO role after serving as the group chief financial officer and an executive board member. Jurgen De Munck continues his tenure as group executive chairman, where he will focus on overall corporate strategy. De Wispelaere will direct the firm's management systems and jackpot technology development efforts, working alongside sister company Infiniti Casino.
Timeline
Koen De Wispelaere joined the company in 2015.
Company leadership will attend the G2E event beginning September 29, 2026.
Market Landscape
The leadership transition at DR Gaming Technology positions the firm to present new management systems at the G2E 2026 industry expo. This move follows standard industry patterns where firms consolidate technical leadership ahead of major global trade conferences.
Operators currently utilizing DR Gaming Technology systems should monitor for shifts in product development focus or technical support workflows under the new management. Stakeholders should review updated contact points for management systems inquiries following this executive transition.
The takeaway
The appointment marks a clear divide between the company's strategic oversight and its technical product management. Operators should note the booth 4405 presence at G2E on September 29, 2026, as a venue to clarify the firm's product roadmap under the new CEO.
What happens next
The executive team, including Jurgen De Munck and Koen De Wispelaere, will appear at the G2E event at the Venetian Expo, located at booth 4405, starting September 29, 2026.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by InterGame: iGaming, Casino & Coin-Op News.
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