Florian Diederichsen

Florian Diederichsen is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in the sports and media industries. Currently serving as Chief Technology Officer at OpenBet since January 2022, Diederichsen previously held roles including Nonexecutive Chairman at InPlayer and CTO at DAZN, where the focus was on creating an exceptional OTT sports service. Diederichsen also served as CTO at Perform, overseeing global video services and introducing innovative development processes. As COO at Opta Sportsdata, the responsibility included managing technical operations and developing a platform crucial for data collection in major European football leagues. Earlier career accomplishments include serving as Managing Director at FairPlay Productions and CTO at IMP, where pioneering advancements in football broadcasting were achieved. Diederichsen's academic background includes an Abitur from Werner Heisenberg Gymnasium and further education at the Technical University of Munich.