In a statement released today Tribeca Tables Europe, Limited, the world’s largest aggregator of ePoker brands, announced the appointment of Erik Ahlberg as President of Tribeca.
The Board of Tribeca has unanimously selected Erik Ahlberg to be the new President of Tribeca with immediate effect. Recently Tain and Tribeca announced a merger of the two companies and during the negotiation process, the Board of Tribeca got the opportunity to know Erik very well.
Steve Cook, European managing director for Tribeca said, “We are very pleased to welcome Erik into the Tribeca family and the company will be able to utilize his poker industry and management expertise to take Tribeca to the next corporate level”.
Erik Ahlberg commented, “Tribeca is the market leader in online poker aggregation. I am extremely excited to be selected by the board. There is now a very narrow spread between the top 3 European poker rooms, and we are the only aggregator. I plan to continue to use consolidation as the core strategy to further our dominance. During my time at Tain, I focused on the European markets, I plan to bring this experience and market knowledge to Tribeca. I also plan to make further announcements over the next few weeks”.
Tribeca’s portfolio of brands includes many prestigious partners such as Sporting Index, Paddy Power, Blue Sq, Victor Chandler, and Expekt.com. Tribeca also recently announced that they had signed a major poker deal with Celtic Football Club. Steve Cook added, “We shall be also launching poker rooms for a number of other professional football and rugby clubs over the next few months”.