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Karl Wood

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Director of Technology - Player Proposition at tombola
📍 Sunderland, England, United Kingdom

Karl Wood is the Director of Technology at tombola, specializing in the Player Proposition. He has a strong background in leading multi-disciplinary teams in the real money gaming sector, having previously headed the companys in-house Game Studio. He holds a Masters degree from Newcastle University.

Based on his stated interests, Karl follows developments at major British institutions like the BBC and BAE Systems. His professional certifications in Scrum suggest a structured and methodical approach to his work and likely his personal projects as well.

He once served as the interim head for three separate company divisions—Arcade, International, and Bingo—simultaneously.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Director of Technology - Player Proposition
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
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Game Development Lifecycle
He previously unified tombola's game development and operations into a single department, showing a focus on the end-to-end creation process.
Agile Methodologies
As a certified Professional Scrum Master (PSM I), he is clearly invested in agile frameworks for managing technology and product teams.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Director of Technology - Player Proposition
tombola
6-2022 - 3-2025
Head of Game Studio
tombola
6-2019 - 12-2019
Interim Head of Operations - International
tombola
6-2018 - 9-2018
Interim Head of Operations - Bingo
tombola
6-2017 - 7-2022
Head Of Operations - Arcade
tombola
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Education
2001 - 2004
Bachelor’s Degree
University of Oxford
2005 - 2006
Master’s Degree
Newcastle University
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