Barry Cottle Explained
Barry Cottle (born 1961/1962) is an American businessman, and former CEO of Light & Wonder from June 2018, when he succeeded Kevin Sheehan, until August 2022.
Early life
Cottle earned a bachelor's degree in information services and mathematics from Southwest Missouri State University, and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.[1] [2]
Career
Cottle joined Scientific Games in August 2015, as chief executive, SG Interactive.[1]
In June 2018, Cottle, head of SG Interactive, was named as CEO of the parent company, replacing Sheehan.[3] [4] [5]
In August 2022, Cottle resigned from Light & Wonder.[6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Senior Leadership . Scientific Games Corporation . June 27, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180627144247/https://www.scientificgames.com/about/senior-leadership/ . live .
- Web site: Executive Profile: Barry Cottle . Bloomberg LP . 27 June 2018 . June 27, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180627144302/https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=511580&privcapId=25304 . live .
- Web site: Scientific Games names Barry Cottle as new president and CEO. Gaming Intelligence. 27 June 2018. June 27, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180627144224/http://www.gamingintelligence.com/people/47284-scientific-games-names-barry-cottle-as-new-president-and-ceo. live.
- Web site: Barry Cottle to replace Kevin Sheehan as Scientific Games boss. www.asgam.com. 27 June 2018. June 27, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180627144335/http://www.asgam.com/news/item/4691-barry-cottle-to-replace-kevin-sheehan-as-scientific-games-boss.html. live.
- Scientific Games Announces Barry Cottle as New President and Chief Executive Officer. Scientific Games Corporation. www.prnewswire.com. en. 2020-02-04. February 4, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200204093301/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/scientific-games-announces-barry-cottle-as-new-president-and-chief-executive-officer-300641542.html. live.
- Web site: Barry Cottle departs Light & Wonder as transformation continues - SBC Americas . August 31, 2022 . September 15, 2022 . August 31, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220831174600/https://sbcamericas.com/2022/08/31/barry-cottle-departs-light-wonder/ . live .