aXiomatic Gaming, the parent company of esports organisation Team Liquid, has appointed its Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) Mark Vela as the firm’s new CEO, effective April 30th.Bruce Stein, aXiomatic Gaming’s Co-Founder and current CEO, will continue with the company as an investor.
According to the release, Vela has played a key role in several of aXiomatic’s investments during his tenure as Vice President of Strategy and CSO. These include investments in Pokémon Go developer Niantic and blockchain technology company Dapper Labs.