Tabcorp welcomes new chief financial officer

Mark Howell has been announced as the new chief financial officer for Tabcorp Holdings.

Howell is currently the general manager liquor finance and network optimisation for Coles Group Limited’s liquor business, which trades as Liquorland, Vintage Cellars and First Choice Liquor Market.

He has formerly held senior finance, strategy, business development and investor relations roles at Coles, as well as senior banking roles at Rothschild and Goldman Sachs in Australia and New York.

“Mark is the perfect fit for Tabcorp as we deliver our transformation,” said Tabcorp managing director and CEO Adam Rytenskild. “He’s passionate about our growth story and dynamic in his thinking.

“Wagering is one of the most competitive industries in Australia and Mark comes from an equally competitive customer focused industry. His experience leading finance teams at Coles and working closely with investors will be invaluable moving forward.”