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Cris Kuehl joins Continent 8 Technologies’ C-suite

Cris Kuehl, an executive with more than 20 years of experience, joined Continent 8 Technologies’ senior-level team The executive was appointed to the role of Chief Data, Information and AI Officer

Published on April 15, 2026

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  • Cris Kuehl, an executive with more than 20 years of experience, joined Continent 8 Technologies’ senior-level team
  • The executive was appointed to the role of Chief Data, Information and AI Officer
  • Kuehl mars an excellent addition to the C-suite at Continent 8


The leading provider of innovative managed IT solutions, catering to the iGaming and sports betting vertical, Continent 8 Technologies, strengthened its senior-level team with a new appointment. The company announced Thursday it hired the seasoned executive, Cris Kuehl, for the role of Chief Data, Information and AI Officer.

The newly appointed exec brings significant experience

Joining Continent 8 Technologies’ C-suite, Kuehl brings more than two decades of data strategy, analytics, and AI experience. Assuming the role of Chief Data, Information and AI Officer, the executive will oversee the company’s global data, AI, and information strategy. Kuehl’s responsibilities will include driving innovation in cybersecurity, automation, analytics, and other vital aspects of the business. The new Chief Data, Information and AI Officer is ultimately expected to play a major role in Continent 8’s AIenabled product evolution. In a press release, Kuehl shared his excitement and said: I’m thrilled to join Continent 8, a leader in its field, at such a pivotal moment. AI is transforming how organizations operate, collaborate, and protect their data. Finally, the new Chief Data, Information and AI Officer pointed out: Continent 8 is uniquely positioned to lead this transformation for the global iGaming and online sports betting sector. I’m excited to help drive the next chapter of innovation. Recently, Continent 8 Technologies confirmed the promotion of David Brace to a AWS lead role.

The new Chief Data, Information and AI Officer leverages deep expertise

Prior to joining Continent 8 Technologies, Kuehl accumulated significant experience and knowledge in data strategy, AI and analytics. Throughout his career, he has held a number of senior-level roles, including positions such as Global Head, VP, CX Analytics and AI at Foundever as well as Vice President of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at Akkodis. Michael Tobin, Continent 8 Technologies’ CEO and Founder, welcomed Kuehl to the company’s team. Cris’ deep expertise across data, AI, and regulated environments is an exceptional match for our organization's direction, he said. Moreover, Tobin pointed out: As the industry rapidly shifts toward intelligence-driven infrastructure, his leadership will ensure we continue to provide secure, high-performance solutions that deliver measurable value to our customers.

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