Golden Matrix Group, a leading innovator in gaming and technology solutions, has taken a decisive step in reinforcing its financial leadership by appointing Richard Christensen as Chief Financial Officer. As the company expands its global reach, Christensen’s extensive expertise in corporate finance and strategic operations is set to play a pivotal role in shaping its future success.
With more than 25 years of experience, Christensen brings a wealth of knowledge in capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and financial operations. His most recent role as Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, and Treasurer at TrueBlue Inc. saw him spearhead global finance initiatives, implement automation strategies, and drive significant cost efficiencies. Prior to this, his leadership at Itron Inc. was instrumental in overseeing global finance operations, corporate restructuring, and M&A activities. His career began at Deloitte & Touche LLP, laying a strong foundation in financial management and strategic planning.
Golden Matrix CEO Brian Goodman emphasised the importance of this appointment, highlighting Christensen’s strategic acumen and operational expertise as invaluable assets to the company’s growth trajectory. Goodman stated that Christensen’s leadership would be crucial in driving sustainable expansion, improving financial performance, and executing key strategic initiatives.
Christensen’s academic credentials further underscore his capability. Holding an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a BBA in Accounting and Computer Information Systems from Idaho State University, he also holds the prestigious Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation. His blend of financial expertise and technological insight aligns seamlessly with Golden Matrix’s vision for innovation and sustained growth.
Golden Matrix Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:GMGI) positions itself as a leader in the iGaming technology space, offering casino, sportsbook, and competition products and combining cutting-edge solutions with a strong portfolio of partnerships to drive growth and innovation in the digital gaming market.
