Jim Ryan

Jim Ryan joined Bally’s Board of Directors on October 1, 2021. Formerly, he was a non-executive director on the Board of Directors of Gamesys since September 2016.

Jim is an experienced online gaming executive who is currently the CEO of Pala Interactive LLC. He has also held a number of other roles within the online gaming sector, including Co-Chief Executive Officer of Bwin party digital entertainment plc, the Chief Executive Officer at PartyGaming plc, St Minver Limited, Excapsa Software Limited, and the Chief Financial Officer of Cryptologic Software Limited. He also currently sits on the boards of Gaming Realms plc and Fralis LLC and has served on the boards of several public and private companies.

Jim holds a Chartered Accountant qualification from the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants and a degree in business from the Goodman School of Business at Brock University. He was also a director of The Intertain Group Limited which became an indirect subsidiary of JPJ Group plc on 25 January 2017.