Jeremy Peter Jackson (born October 1975) is a British businessman, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Flutter Entertainment since January 2018.
Peter Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jeremy Peter Jackson October 1975 (age 48) |
| Education | Pembroke College, Cambridge University |
| Title | CEO, Flutter Entertainment |
| Term | January 2018- |
| Predecessor | Breon Corcoran |
Early life
Jeremy Peter Jackson was born in October 1975[2] in Yorkshire, England.[1] He has a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering from Pembroke College, Cambridge University.[3][4]
Career
Jackson has worked at Lloyds Bank, Halifax Bank of Scotland and McKinsey & Company, and was CEO of Travelex from 2010 to 2015.[5]
On 26 January 2016, Banco Santander appointed Jackson as their new head of the Group´s Innovation area, he replaces José María Fuster who, after more than 30 years service with the Santander Group, will continue as an external advisor.[6]
On 1 March 2017, Jackson joined Worldpay UK as CEO of its UK operations, replacing Dave Hobday who left Worldpay in December to head up the RAC.[5][7]
In August 2017, it was announced that Jackson would succeed Breon Corcoran as CEO of Paddy Power Betfair in January 2018.[8]
In July 2017, it was announced that Jackson would become the Chairman for Aire Labs, a technology startup in London.[9]