Jordan Gnat

Jordan Gnat is a seasoned C-suite executive, investor and board member with over 30 years of executive leadership experience.

Jordan was the founder and CEO of Playmaker Capital Inc., a platform at the nexus of sports, media, gambling and technology. In three years, he built Playmaker into the largest digital sports media company in Latin America and the fourth largest across the Americas. Playmaker was sold to Better Collective (ST: BETCO) in February 2024.

Jordan has over 20 years of executive leadership in the global gambling, sports and media industries. Before founding Playmaker, he was Group Senior Vice President of The Stars Group (the parent company of PokerStars) and Chief Commercial Officer of FOX Bet (2018–2020). He was Senior Vice President, Strategic Business Development at Scientific Games (2011–2018), President & CEO of Boardwalk Gaming and Entertainment (2004–2011), Executive Vice President of Kilmer Van Nostrand Company Limited (2002–2011), and President & CEO of Midnorthern Group (1994–2002).

Jordan sits on the boards of Lazydays Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GORV), Enthusiast Gaming (TSX: EGLX) and Omnigame A/S. He is Chair of the Americas Advisory Board for Better Collective, a Venture Partner with Dreamcraft Ventures, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Hospital for Sick Children Foundation.

Jordan holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Western Ontario. In 2000, at age 28, he received Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 Award™.