Rorie Devine

Current

• CIO at Pocket Kings Ltd

Past

• CTO at Betfair
• CTO at Premium TV
• Trading Floor IT Technical Consultant at Reuters Frankfurt

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Education

• King's College London, U. of London

Recommended

10 people have recommended Rorie

Connections

202 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Rorie Devine’s Summary

Rorie is the current Computing Magazine “Awards for Excellence” IT Leader of the Year, member of the silicon.com Global 50 IT Agenda Setters list, and featured in CIO Magazine June 2008.

Until recently Rorie led the global IT team for Betfair. Rorie was promoted twice whilst at Betfair, and played his part in turning Betfair into what Silicon Alley Insider recently decided was the fourth most valuable digital start up in the world (valued at $5 billion).

Pocket Kings provides technology and marketing services to Full Tilt Poker. In October 2008, Forbes.com reported Nielsen Online as saying that “The third stickiest Internet application for U.S. users is Full Tilt Poker”, which has dubbed itself the "fastest-growing online poker room."

Rorie Devine’s Specialties:

Delivering high growth, particularly in Internet/Online/New Media businesses, adding new revenue streams, removing business constraints, setting a culture of continuous improvement, executing pragmatically within a clearly described business-aligned strategic framework

Rorie Devine’s Experience

• CIO

  Pocket Kings Ltd

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  2008 — Present (less than a year)

• CTO

  Betfair

  (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  February 2004 — May 2008 (4 years 4 months)

• CTO

  Premium TV

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  2000 — 2003 (3 years)

• Trading Floor IT Technical Consultant

  Reuters Frankfurt

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  1996 — 1997 (1 year)