Kambi appoints Michelle Unsworth as Chief People Officer to lead global talent and culture strategy

Kambi, the home of premium sports betting solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Unsworth as its new Chief People Officer, overseeing all aspects of the company’s global people strategy, including talent acquisition, leadership development and employee experience.

Based in London, Unsworth brings over 20 years of experience leading people functions and driving transformation across global organisations. She has built an extensive career supporting major brands in the technology, travel and entertainment sectors, building high-performance, people-first cultures at scale.

Most recently, Unsworth served as VP People at online identity verification company Veriff where she created its first company-wide people strategy. She previously held senior people and HR roles at companies including Travelport, Expedia Group and the The Walt Disney Company.

Her appointment further strengthens Kambi’s executive leadership team, expanding female representation at the most senior level of the company.

Werner Becher, CEO of Kambi, said: “Welcoming Michelle as our Chief People Officer reinforces our commitment to making people and culture a true strategic priority for Kambi. Michelle’s leadership and expertise will be instrumental in fostering an environment where our teams can thrive, innovate and grow together. As we continue to establish ourselves as the home of premium sports betting solutions, Michelle will play a central role in aligning our people strategy with our long-term business objectives, ensuring that our culture not only supports but accelerates our long-term growth ambitions.”

Michelle Unsworth, Chief People Officer at Kambi, added: “I’m thrilled to be joining Kambi, which has firmly established itself as a world leader in B2B sports betting provision. The opportunity to work with such talented individuals and to build upon the company’s strong, people-focused culture is incredibly exciting. I look forward to helping empower this team to achieve even greater success.”