Peter Raftery

Peter Raftery has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Peter currently holds the position of Director of Technical Operations at Light & Wonder - iGaming, a role they have been in since March 2022. Prior to this, they also held the same role at the company from June 2021 to March 2022.

Before joining Light & Wonder - iGaming, Peter worked at Spotlight Sports Group as the Director of Platform Engineering from January 2020 to June 2021. Prior to that, they held the position of Head of Platform Engineering and Head of Platforms at Racing Post from January 2019 to January 2020.

Peter's notable work experience includes their time at lastminute.com group, where they served as the Director of Technical Operations from July 2014 to January 2020. In this role, they showcased excellent leadership skills, managing and developing technical teams. Peter was responsible for the development, support, and availability of the company's e-commerce website, ensuring alignment with business needs. Prior to this, they served as the Senior Technical Operations Manager from July 2012 to July 2014, and as the Manager of Service Operations from September 2008 to June 2012.

Earlier in their career, Peter worked at Sun Microsystems as a System Engineer from 2002 to 2006, providing maintenance support on critical production systems. Peter also worked at Deutsche Bank as a Sun Support Engineer from 2000 to 2006.

Throughout their career, Peter has demonstrated their expertise in technical operations and platform engineering, showcasing strong leadership skills and an ability to align IT capabilities with business needs.

Peter Raftery attended Gunnersbury Catholic School from 1987 to 1992. No specific degree or field of study information is provided.