Richard Wanigasekera is a seasoned iGaming executive currently serving as Head of SiGMA Nexus at SiGMA World. In this role, he leads the executive networking program that connects senior industry leaders, further strengthening the global iGaming events ecosystem.
With over 14 years of experience in the online gambling sector, Wanigasekera has built a diverse career spanning business operations, commercial engagement, gaming management, online marketing, and software sales. Prior to joining SiGMA World, he served as Chief Operating Officer at NetGaming, a gaming solutions supplier, where he oversaw operational strategy and commercial growth. Earlier in his career, he represented companies including eGaming Review, GoldBet, Casinos Austria International, and iGaming Business Publishing & Events, gaining deep expertise across the industry.
Wanigasekera is known for his commercial acumen and operational expertise, having contributed to the growth of multiple iGaming businesses. His current focus at SiGMA World involves expanding executive-level networking and fostering collaboration among key stakeholders in the global gaming community.
Career History
| Company | Role | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| SiGMA World | Head of SiGMA Nexus | – present |