Malta-based casino games provider Relax Gaming has appointed Nadiya Attard as its new director of sales.

Attard brings over 15 years of experience in the iGaming sector and joins from NetEnt, where she has served for six years, most recently as director of business development.

Prior to NetEnt, Attard spent nearly five years with Flutter Entertainment-owned operator Betfair, and has also worked for the likes of Pari Match, Marathonbet and Microgaming.

In her new role, Attard is tasked with pushing forward Relax Gaming’s global expansion strategy and to realise new growth opportunities.

“Nadiya’s track record for delivering results and going above and beyond targets is admirable,” said Relax Gaming chief commercial officer Daniel Eskola. “We are thrilled that she is joining the Relax team and are positive that with her ability to develop long-lasting business relationships she will further the company’s success and make a huge contribution to our future growth.

Commenting on her new appointment Attard said: “Relax Gaming’s reputation for being a forward-thinking, progressive company makes it a fantastic business to be a part of and I’m looking forward to working with some of the most innovative thinkers in the industry. Relax is already growing rapidly so now is the perfect time for me to help accelerate its success.

“I feel motivated by the opportunities and challenges that lay ahead, and together with all the team I’m convinced that we can transform possibilities into realities. When a product and company’s reputation is this strong, it is a pleasure to be a part of.”