Primary Job Title Non-Executive Chairman Primary Organization 
PartyGaming
Gender Male
Simon Duffy was appointed Non-Executive Chairman of bwin.party on 31 March 2011 when the merger of bwin and PartyGaming was completed. He serves as a Non-Executive Director of Oger Telecom Limited and Modern Times Group AB and as a Non-Executive Chairman of Cell C (Pty) Limited, Cadogan Petroleum plc, mBlox Inc and Symbiotic Technologies Pty Ltd.
Previous Non-Executive Directorships include Imperial Tobacco Group plc, GWR Group plc, HMV Media Group Plc and Gartmore Plc. From 2007 until 2008 Simon Duffy was Executive Chairman of Tradus plc (formerly QXL plc). Prior to Tradus, he was Executive Vice Chairman of ntl:Telewest Inc. (now Virgin Media Group) having previously been President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of ntl Inc., the major component of Virgin Media Group. Prior to ntl, Simon Duffy was Chief Financial Officer of Orange SA and before that Chief Executive Officer of Denmark based wireless data company End2End AS. He joined End2End from internet service provider WorldOnline International BV, where he was Chief Executive Officer and Deputy Chairman. Previously he had spent eight years at EMI Group plc, where he was Group Finance Director and Deputy Chairman, and six years at Guinness plc, including three as Operations Director of United Distillers.
