Key Takeaways
- Jeffrey Haas will be the new bwin.party Group Director of Poker from September.
- Chris Welch remain in position until the end of September to ensure a smooth transition as the new PartyPoker software client is rolled out.
- Jeffrey Haas has previously worked for Bwin, so has existing relationships at the company.
- He is leaving his current post as Director of Strategy & Business Development at the Rational Group.
- At Rational he was previously head of PokerStars Live and responsible for founding the Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT), the PokerStars Macau Poker Room.
Bwin.party has appointed Jeffrey Haas as the new Group Director of Poker. Haas will take up the job in September shortly after the expected launch of the group’s all new poker software.
