Daniel Silvers

Daniel Silvers currently serves as the EVP & Chief Strategy Officer at Inspired Entertainment. Daniel has over 20 years of experience in investments and corporate finance.

Daniel began their career as an investment banker at Lehman Brothers in New York. Daniel then moved to Los Angeles to join the entertainment industry, working for several firms including Endeavor Agency and Relativity Media. In 2009, they founded SpringOwl Asset Management, a NY-based hedge fund, where they served as President for six years.

In 2015, Daniel joined the board of Forestar Group Inc., a publicly-traded real estate company. Daniel was instrumental in the sale of a majority interest in the company's primary business and served on the board until 2017.

From 2016 to 2018, Daniel served as Lead Independent Director of PICO Holdings, Inc., a publicly-traded holding company. Daniel was responsible for overseeing the company's corporate governance and nominating committee, compensation committee, and audit committee.

In 2017, Daniel became CEO of Leisure Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company focused on the leisure and hospitality industries. Daniel led the company through its successful IPO in 2018 and continues to serve as CEO.

Daniel has been with Inspired Entertainment since 2019, first serving as SVP of Corporate Development before being promoted to EVP & Chief Strategy Officer. In this role, they are responsible for leading Inspired's overall strategy, business development initiatives, and mergers &

Daniel Silvers has a BS from the University of Pennsylvania in Economics and Finance and an MBA from the same school. Daniel also has a High School diploma from Horace Mann School.

Some of their coworkers include Stewart Baker - EVP & CFO, Steve Rogers - CCO, Digital Games, and Claire Osborne - VP, Interactive. Their manager is A. Lorne Weil, Executive Chairman.