Codere Online, a leading online gaming operator in Spain and Latin America, has announced that Marcus Arildsson has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective November 17, 2025.
Mr. Arildsson will succeed Oscar Iglesias, who, as part of the previously announced transition, will assist with an orderly handover and is expected to join the Company’s Board of Directors, subject to the approval of shareholders at an Extraordinary General Meeting scheduled for December 1st.
Mr. Arildsson is a senior finance executive with over 25 years of international experience across investment banking, equity markets and corporate finance.
He began his career at Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch in London, executing over €9 billion in cross-border M&A, IPO, and equity-linked transactions. He later spent 12 years at Arcano Partners in Madrid, advising corporates and financial sponsors on more than €5 billion in M&A, debt and equity transactions.
He has since held CFO and executive committee roles at Millenium Hospitality Real Estate, a listed REIT with a €700 million portfolio, Sonae Sierra and Ladorian, a retail media technology company.
“I’m thrilled to join Codere Online, a company that has demonstrated outstanding execution and discipline since becoming public. Its success reflects a strong team and clear vision and I look forward to contributing to the next chapter of that journey” said Mr. Arildsson.
“Marcus is a seasoned financial executive whose leadership and experience will be invaluable as we continue executing our plan” added Aviv Sher, Chief Executive Officer of Codere Online. “We also thank Oscar for his many contributions and for ensuring a seamless transition; we look forward to his continued involvement at the Board level.”
“On behalf of the Board, I am pleased to welcome Marcus to Codere Online,” shared Gonzaga Higuero, Chairman of the Board. “His extensive experience in corporate finance and investment banking, combined with his international background, make him an exceptional addition to our leadership team.”
