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888 Holdings Seeking Regulatory Approval to Name Itai Frieberger as the New CEO

888 Holdings, the owner of the second largest real-money online poker room in the world in 888poker, is currently seeking regulatory approval to appoint Itai Frieberger as the company's chief executive officer (CEO).

Freiberger, 44, assumed the roll as the group's chief operating officer (COO) in April 2011 and was appointed to the board as an executive director in May 2015. It is believed that approval to become the group's latest CEO could take several months.

Brian Roger Mattingley officially served as the CEO of 888 Holdings from March 2012 until May 2015.