Betfair appoints new IT chief

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Gambling firm ends six-month search for chief technology officer

A new CTO at Betfair takes the reins in the new year Web gambling firm Betfair has appointed former Vodafone chief technology officer Tony McAlister as its CTO after a six-month search. McAli...

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