Shay Berka

Shay Berka joined DraftKings as chief international officer in April 2020. Equipped with over 15 years of experience, Berka is responsible for the overall international P&L, with an emphasis on international B2B customers, as well as managing and maintaining relationships with overseas partner organizations and projects as part of DraftKings’ larger global go-forward strategy.

Prior to his transition as part of DraftKings’ business combination agreement with SBTech, Berka served as chief financial officer for the sports betting and iGaming platform solutions provider. Since 2012, Berka was charged with leading SBTech’s business strategy and management, overseeing external international expansion and the success of internal departments including finance, legal, human resources and commercials. Berka also holds experience as a chief financial officer in various investments and financing companies including Visa and Psagot.

Berka is a certified public accountant. He gained his bachelor’s degree (BA) in accounting and economics from Tel Aviv University (with honors).