Everplay appoints Mikkel Weider as new CEO

Published 20/11/2025, 08:42
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Investing.com -- Everplay Group (LON:EVPL) has appointed Mikkel Weider as its new CEO, effective January 1, the company announced Thursday.

Upon Weider’s arrival, current Interim Executive Chair Frank Sagnier will return to his role as Non-Executive Chair.

Sagnier stated that Weider "has the right credentials to accelerate growth and take everplay to the next level" and that "his extensive gaming and M&A track record will be invaluable over the coming years."

Weider brings significant leadership experience to the role, most notably as the founder and CEO of Nordisk Games from 2016 to 2023.

Under his leadership, Nordisk Games grew from zero to more than 1,300 employees across Europe and the United States, acquiring studios including Avalanche Studios and Supermassive Games.

Currently, Weider serves as a Partner at Delphi Interactive, Chair of Outlast Games, and holds board positions at M2 Animation and NASDAQ-listed Trophy Games. His previous roles include board positions at Avalanche Studios, Supermassive Games, Raw Fury, Starstable, and Trustpilot, as well as senior positions at Bookatable and Match.com.

The company made no comments regarding current trading performance, suggesting operations are in line with market expectations during this busy period in the gaming calendar.

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