BUFFALO GROVE, IL – Novomatic Americas has announced the appointment of Alexander Merwald as CEO, succeeding Rick Meitzler. Meitzler is leaving after many years of dedicated service, during which he contributed significantly to the success of Novomatic’s U.S. business.
Merwald, an experienced leader, has been with the Novomatic Group since 2012, when he took over the role as head of Novomatic AG’s Group M&A department. He was appointed as Managing Director of Novomatic Africa in 2021 where he contributed to the restructuring of the company and continues expanding in the sales and rental segment in the region.
The new Management Board of Novomatic Americas consists of Alexander Merwald (CEO), Len Busche (CFO) and Sabine Stoppel (CCO).