Former Top Sodexo Revenue Executive Brings Years of Live Event Experience to Ordr's Powerhouse Leadership Team
SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ordr, the sports and entertainment industry's most innovative payment platform, has appointed Ryan Bott as its new Chief Executive Officer. Currently on the company board, Bott will focus on moving the company headquarters to the United States, accelerating the acquisition of new customers, and developing Ordr's payment platform, redesigning fan experience for stadiums and arenas globally. With this change, Ordr co-founder, Jade Chiles, will become Chief Marketing Officer.
Bott's unique background in SaaS leadership and service management brings 25 years of experience to Ordr. As a global revenue executive for at Sodexo, a $23 billion food and facilities management giant operating in 45 countries, Bott launched new global revenue operations and sales teams that drove record-breaking new business growth for over five years. In Salt Lake, Bott led revenue operations at Fusion-io to a successful IPO and was chosen as the Silicon Slopes Hall of Fame Chief Revenue Officer of the Year in 2023.
Ordr's technology generates increased stadium revenue by arming teams with a unique payment data layer so they can accurately redesign the fan experience at sporting and entertainment events. The advanced payment processing platform also creates opportunities to open new revenue streams.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Vegas Golden Knights of the National Hockey League have become the latest professional sports teams to partner with Ordr, integrating its advanced payment processing platform into their stadium operations.
"We continue to build our world-class leadership team, and Ryan's proven track record in scaling global organizations and driving record-breaking growth makes him the perfect leader to take Ordr to the next level," said Jade Chiles, Ordr co-founder and chief marketing officer. "With Ryan at the helm, we're poised to redefine the live event experience for fans and unlock unprecedented revenue opportunities for sports teams and entertainment venues worldwide."
"There's a massive untapped opportunity in how payment data can transform the live event experience," said Ryan Bott. "Teams are burdened with fragmented ticketing, concessions, and payments systems, leaving critical insights on the table. Ordr's platform changes that—it's built specifically for stadiums, consolidating payments into a seamless ecosystem that drives actionable insights, enhances fan satisfaction, and unlocks new revenue streams. With the number of teams now choosing Ordr, I'm thrilled to lead an organization that builds what teams need."
About Ordr
Ordr is the premier payment processing platform for the sports and entertainment industries. Its Simpl Payments solution designed for live events includes additional capabilities for point-of-sale, merchant services, kitchen management, self-ordering kiosks, mobile ordering and in-seat delivery technologies for stadiums, arenas, and other venues. Ordr provides innovative technology that enhances live event experiences for fans, operators, and teams. Learn more about Ordr's commitment to innovation and excellence at www.ordr.io.
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