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FanDuel Appoints Caralyn Cooley as Chief People Officer

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FanDuel, North America's leading online gaming company, has appointed Caralyn Cooley as its new Chief People Officer (CPO). Cooley, a seasoned executive with extensive experience in scaling global operations and shaping unique corporate cultures, will join FanDuel's Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to CEO Amy Howe. In her role, Cooley will oversee the company's people strategy, including human resources, talent acquisition, diversity and inclusion, organizational effectiveness, and employee development.

Cooley's impressive background includes serving as EVP and CPO at Bowery Farming, where she played a important role in the company's growth from a single-location concept to the largest vertical farming company in the US. She also held the position of CPO at Nordeus, a gaming studio later acquired by Take Two Interactive for $378 million. Cooley holds a Master's in Industrial & Labor Relations from Cornell University and is an avid sports fan.

FanDuel, la principale azienda di gaming online in Nord America, ha nominato Caralyn Cooley come nuovo Chief People Officer (CPO). Cooley, un'eccellente dirigente con una vasta esperienza nella scalabilità delle operazioni globali e nella creazione di culture aziendali uniche, entrerà a far parte del Team di Leadership Esecutiva di FanDuel, riferendo direttamente al CEO Amy Howe. Nel suo ruolo, Cooley superviserà la strategia delle persone dell'azienda, comprese le risorse umane, l'acquisizione di talenti, la diversità e l'inclusione, l'efficacia organizzativa e lo sviluppo dei dipendenti.

Il background impressionante di Cooley include la posizione di EVP e CPO presso Bowery Farming, dove ha svolto un ruolo importante nella crescita dell'azienda da un concetto a singola sede alla più grande azienda di agricoltura verticale negli USA. Ha anche ricoperto la posizione di CPO presso Nordeus, uno studio di gaming successivamente acquisito da Take Two Interactive per 378 milioni di dollari. Cooley possiede un Master in Relazioni Industriali e del Lavoro presso la Cornell University ed è un'appassionata di sport.

FanDuel, la principal empresa de juegos en línea de América del Norte, ha nombrado a Caralyn Cooley como su nueva directora de personas (CPO). Cooley, una ejecutiva experimentada con amplia experiencia en la escalabilidad de operaciones globales y en la creación de culturas corporativas únicas, se unirá al Equipo de Liderazgo Ejecutivo de FanDuel, reportando directamente a la CEO Amy Howe. En su función, Cooley supervisará la estrategia de personas de la empresa, incluyendo recursos humanos, adquisición de talento, diversidad e inclusión, efectividad organizacional y desarrollo de empleados.

El impresionante historial de Cooley incluye su trabajo como EVP y CPO en Bowery Farming, donde desempeñó un papel importante en el crecimiento de la compañía desde un concepto de una sola ubicación hasta convertirse en la mayor empresa de agricultura vertical en EE. UU. También ocupó el cargo de CPO en Nordeus, un estudio de juegos que fue adquirido más tarde por Take Two Interactive por 378 millones de dólares. Cooley tiene una maestría en Relaciones Industriales y Laborales de la Universidad de Cornell y es una gran aficionada a los deportes.

FanDuel, 북미의 주요 온라인 게임 회사는 Caralyn Cooley를 새로운 최고 인사 책임자(CPO)로 임명했습니다. Cooley는 글로벌 운영의 확장 및 독특한 기업 문화를 형성하는 데 광범위한 경험을 가진 노련한 경영진으로, FanDuel의 경영진 팀에 합류하며, CEO Amy Howe에게 직접 보고합니다. Cooley는 인사, 인재 확보, 다양성 및 포용성, 조직의 효율성, 직원 개발 등을 포함한 회사의 인사 전략을 감독하게 됩니다.

Cooley의 인상적인 경력에는 Bowery Farming의 EVP이자 CPO로 재직한 경험이 포함되며, 이곳에서 그녀는 회사를 단일 위치 개념에서 미국 최대의 수직 농업 회사로 성장시키는 데 중요한 역할을 했습니다. 그녀는 또한 Take Two Interactive에 3억 7800만 달러에 인수된 게임 스튜디오 Nordeus의 CPO직을 맡았습니다. Cooley는 Cornell University에서 산업 및 노동 관계 석사 학위를 보유하고 있으며 스포츠 애호가입니다.

FanDuel, le principal entreprise de jeux en ligne en Amérique du Nord, a nommé Caralyn Cooley comme nouvelle Chief People Officer (CPO). Cooley, une dirigeante chevronnée avec une vaste expérience dans l'expansion des opérations mondiales et la création de cultures d'entreprise uniques, rejoindra l'Équipe de Direction Exécutive de FanDuel, relevant directement du CEO Amy Howe. Dans son rôle, Cooley supervisera la stratégie de gestion des personnes de l'entreprise, y compris les ressources humaines, l'acquisition de talents, la diversité et l'inclusion, l'efficacité organisationnelle et le développement des employés.

Le parcours impressionnant de Cooley comprend son rôle en tant qu'EVP et CPO chez Bowery Farming, où elle a joué un rôle crucial dans la croissance de l'entreprise, passant d'un concept à un seul emplacement à la plus grande entreprise d'agriculture verticale aux États-Unis. Elle a également occupé le poste de CPO chez Nordeus, un studio de jeux acquis plus tard par Take Two Interactive pour 378 millions de dollars. Cooley détient un Master en Relations indutrielles et du travail de l'Université Cornell et est une grande passionnée de sport.

FanDuel, das führende Online-Gaming-Unternehmen in Nordamerika, hat Caralyn Cooley zur neuen Chief People Officer (CPO) ernannt. Cooley, eine erfahrene Managerin mit umfassender Erfahrung in der Skalierung globaler Operationen und der Gestaltung einzigartiger Unternehmenskulturen, wird Teil des Executive Leadership Teams von FanDuel und berichtet direkt an die CEO Amy Howe. In ihrer Rolle wird Cooley die Personalstrategie des Unternehmens leiten, einschließlich Personalwesen, Talentakquise, Diversität und Inklusion, organisatorische Effizienz und Mitarbeiterentwicklung.

Cooleys beeindruckender Hintergrund umfasst die Tätigkeit als EVP und CPO bei Bowery Farming, wo sie eine wichtige Rolle beim Wachstum des Unternehmens vom Einzelstandort-Konzept zur größten vertikalen Landwirtschaftsgesellschaft in den USA spielte. Außerdem war sie CPO bei Nordeus, einem Gaming-Studio, das später für 378 Millionen Dollar von Take Two Interactive übernommen wurde. Cooley hat einen Master-Abschluss in Industrial & Labor Relations von der Cornell University und ist eine leidenschaftliche Sportliebhaberin.

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  • Appointment of an experienced CPO with a track record in scaling global operations
  • Strengthening of the executive leadership team
  • Potential for improved people strategy to support FanDuel's growth trajectory
  • New CPO's background in gaming industry (Nordeus) aligns with FanDuel's business
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NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FanDuel, North America's premier online gaming company, announced it has appointed Caralyn Cooley as the company's new Chief People Officer (CPO). Cooley will join FanDuel's Executive Leadership Team (ELT) reporting to CEO Amy Howe. In her role as CPO, Cooley will be responsible for the continued acceleration of FanDuel's people strategy reflecting the company's extraordinary growth trajectory. Cooley joins FanDuel as a seasoned multi-time CPO, with deep experience scaling global operations, shaping unique cultures and guiding teams through periods of intense growth. She will assume leadership of FanDuel's people organization inclusive of human resources, talent acquisition, diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I), organizational effectiveness, employee branding, training, learning and development, compensation and employee benefits in service to the company's Casino, Sports and Operations business units.

"I am very excited to welcome Caralyn to FanDuel," said Amy Howe, Chief Executive Officer for FanDuel. "Throughout her distinguished career Caralyn has held global roles building highly effective people teams that drive performance and reflect the needs of today's diverse corporate culture. Her energy and passion for sports and the gaming sector made her an ideal fit, and her arrival strengthens our executive leadership team."

Cooley most recently served as Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer for Bowery Farming, a U.S. vertical farming company that designs and builds smart indoor environments to reimagine the future of food. Bowery's pesticide-free produce has been in the market since 2016 and is sold in thousands of retail locations and via e-commerce platforms including Amazon. During her tenure, Bowery grew from a proof-of-concept farm with one location to the largest vertical farming company in the United States. Under her leadership, she built a talent model to scale globally, designed a total compensation strategy for all levels of the company, created a holistic diversity, equity and inclusion program and led Bowery's business continuity response during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Prior to Bowery, Cooley held the role of Chief People Officer for Nordeus from 2017-2019. Nordeus is the gaming studio behind Top Eleven, the world's most successful mobile sports game. As CPO, she partnered with the company's founders to architect Nordeus' organizational structure, culture and talent acquisition strategy to fuel its rapid growth. In 2021, less than five years after her arrival, Nordeus was acquired by Take Two Interactive for a reported $378 million.

Cooley earned her Master's in Industrial & Labor Relations from Cornell University. She also holds a Bachelor's of Science in Human Resource Management from State University of New York-Oswego. An avid sports fan and New York Jets season ticket holder, Cooley makes her home in New Jersey.   

About FanDuel Group
FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including, America's #1 Sportsbook FanDuel Sportsbook, its leading iGaming platform FanDuel Casino, the industry's unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing and its daily fantasy sports product. In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states with approximately 17 million customers and 25 retail locations. The company is based in New York with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta and Jersey City, as well as in Canada, Scotland, Ireland, Portugal, Romania and Australia.    

FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).

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FAQ

Who is FanDuel's new Chief People Officer?

FanDuel has appointed Caralyn Cooley as its new Chief People Officer (CPO).

What are Caralyn Cooley's responsibilities as FanDuel's CPO?

As CPO, Cooley will be responsible for FanDuel's people strategy, including human resources, talent acquisition, diversity and inclusion, organizational effectiveness, employee branding, training, and development.

What is Caralyn Cooley's professional background?

Cooley previously served as EVP and CPO at Bowery Farming and as CPO at Nordeus, a gaming studio. She has experience in scaling global operations and shaping corporate cultures during periods of rapid growth.

How might Caralyn Cooley's appointment impact FanDuel's growth?

Cooley's experience in scaling operations and managing talent during periods of intense growth could potentially accelerate FanDuel's people strategy and support the company's growth trajectory.

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