Sports technology provider Sportradar has announced the appointment of Jim Bombassei as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Finance, effective immediately. Based in New York, he will report directly to Gerard Griffin, Chief Financial Officer.
In this role, Bombassei will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with the global investment community and communicating the company’s business model, long-term strategy and financial performance. He will also have oversight of the company’s Corporate Finance function.
Bombassei brings financial and investor relations experience to the role, notes Sportradar, having held senior executive positions in the media, technology and gaming industries.
Gerard Griffin, Chief Financial Officer at Sportradar, said: “We are pleased to welcome Jim to the Sportradar team. He is a talented and respected finance executive, with a wealth of investor relations experience and a track record of success. Jim will be a great asset as we continue to communicate our vision and strategy to the market and our investor community.”
Most recently, Bombassei served as CFO of SciPlay Corporation, a cross platform global games company, where he oversaw accounting, financial reporting, FP&A and investor relations.
Before that, he spent approximately 30 years at Viacom, where he led the company’s corporate finance and investor relations activities. Bombassei began his career at Ernst & Young as an auditor.