Scientific Games announces Mike Cardell as senior vice president, Americas Systems – People

Scientific Games has announced the appointment of Mike Cardell as the company’s Senior Vice President of Americas Systems. As the fastest growing lottery system provider worldwide, Cardell’s appointment is another example of the company’s continued investment in people and products to innovate for its customers.

Cardell is an experienced enterprise technology leader with more than 17 years of experience and a proven track record of innovating technology-based products and services, including enterprise and consumer-facing applications, transaction processing platforms, large-scale IT conversions, strategic growth and impactful results.

Cardell will execute product and business development strategies and oversee central and regional operations, service and contract management.

John Schulz, president of Americas & Global Instant Products, said: “With a keen understanding of developing strategies for sustainable growth, Mike will be instrumental in growing our systems business and ensuring innovation and operational excellence in our existing systems business . His strategic mindset and leadership experience make him a valuable addition to Scientific Games. We are pleased to welcome him to our team.”

Before joining Scientific Games, Cardell spent more than eleven years at Fiserv, where he was most recently vice president of the global fintech and payments company. He also led business development and marketing for Hewlett-Packard for five years.