Kirsten O’Neill is an expert in the iGaming and casino software industries. She has over ten years of experience. She helps create innovative solutions for online gaming platforms. Kirsten’s specialisation is turnkey solutions and advanced Web 3.0 technologies. She also focuses on user engagement through gamification. At the same time, she manages multi-brand and multi-geographic operations. She ensures strong security and compliance with industry standards.
Tracing Her Career
Kirsten O’Neill’s career began in 1997 as an accounts clerk at the Irish Nationwide Building Society. She gained basic accounting experience over three years. In October 2001, she moved to Capita Life & Pensions as an Accounts Assistant in Management Information. She held this role for nearly three years, until June 2004. After this, she joined Great-West Lifeco as an expense and investment accountant. She worked in this position for two years, from June 2004 to July 2006. However, she did not limit herself just there. She went on to become the EMEA financial accountant at Juniper Networks. She managed financial operations across the EMEA region for four years, gaining expertise in international finance and compliance.
Another significant step in her life took place in April 2011, when she became the Finance Manager at Hartley & Marks Publishers in Dublin. She worked there for three and a half years. Then, O’Neill joined Hibernia Networks as a financial reporting manager. She held this role for just over a year, from September 2014 to October 2015. However, her career in the gaming industry started in May 2016, when she joined NetEnt as the finance manager. She quickly rose to Acting Group Finance Manager in June 2017.
In September 2017, she was appointed as Group Finance Manager and Deputy CFO at Yggdrasil Gaming. She worked there for three and a half years, handling financial complexities and supporting strategic goals. Her i-gaming career continued to rise, culminating in her role as Director and Group Finance Manager at Relax Gaming, which she joined in February 2021. In June 2024, she was promoted to CFO, reflecting her significant contributions and leadership in the industry.
A Great Achiever
Kirsten O’Neill has extensive experience in financial reporting, accounting, and strategic financial planning. Her career has been marked by significant achievements and high-level positions in the finance sector. She has held key roles at prominent companies such as NetEnt and Yggdrasil Gaming, demonstrating her expertise and leadership in managing complex financial operations.
In February 2021, O’Neill joined Relax Gaming as Director and Group Finance Manager. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing the company’s financial strategies and operations. Her contributions were recognized, and in June 2024, she was promoted to CFO. As CFO, she now leads the company’s financial management and strategic planning while continuing her responsibilities as Director.
