{"id":8400,"date":"2018-05-16T10:34:47","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T14:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/mtg-appoints-new-leadership-team-members-post-split\/"},"modified":"2018-05-16T12:01:46","modified_gmt":"2018-05-16T16:01:46","slug":"mtg-appoints-new-leadership-team-members-for-post-split","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2018\/05\/16\/mtg-appoints-new-leadership-team-members-for-post-split\/","title":{"rendered":"MTG Appoints New Leadership Team Members for Post-Split"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As MTG prepares to split off into two companies, new leadership team members have been put in place.<\/p>\n<p>Peter N\u00f8rrelund becomes MTG&#8217;s executive VP, head of product development and incubation and co-CEO of DreamHack. N\u00f8rrelund takes up his new position at MTG from July 1. His new post as DreamHack co-CEO comes with immediate effect. N\u00f8rrelund is currently executive VP and CEO of MTG Sport and will continue to be an advisor to the president and CEO of Nordic Entertainment Group after the split, focusing on the company\u2019s sports rights portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>Johan Levinsson has been tapped as MTG&#8217;s group general counsel. Levinsson is currently head of legal for M&amp;A and corporate legal affairs at MTG. He joined the company in February 2017 and takes up his new position from July 1.<\/p>\n<p>As previously announced, J\u00f8rgen Madsen Lindemann will be president and CEO of the new MTG, and Maria Redin will be CFO. Additional new leadership appointments will be announced in due course.<\/p>\n<p>Madsen Lindemann said: \u201cPeter N\u00f8rrelund and Johan Levinsson have both played key roles in building MTG\u2019s position as a leading global digital entertainer. 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