Marina Nahhas Celebrates 8 Years of Growth With ProgressPlay

As ProgressPlay marks its 12th anniversary, the company reflects on a journey defined by resilience, innovation, and remarkable leadership. At the heart of this transformation is Marina Nahhas, whose inspiring career trajectory exemplifies ProgressPlay’s core values of excellence and customer focus.

Marina Nahhas joined ProgressPlay in 2016, stepping into the dynamic iGaming industry with a passion for building relationships and driving results. Her expertise in customer service, team building, and strategy quickly became apparent, earning her recognition and steady promotions within the company.

By 2019, Marina took on a pivotal role in the B2B division, a move that not only marked a milestone in her career but also set the stage for ProgressPlay’s rapid growth. Her transition into B2B sales and account management brought a fresh vision to the company, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner for online gaming operators.

Marina’s tenure in B2B has been marked by outstanding achievements. Between 2019 and 2023 as Head of Sales, she led the addition of over 90 new brands to ProgressPlay’s platform, a testament to her ability to identify opportunities, onboard new partners, and foster long-term loyalty.

Her strategic initiatives underpinned several groundbreaking innovations that solidified ProgressPlay’s industry leadership:
Standalone Platform Services: Offering unparalleled flexibility for clients to customise their offerings.
Compliance Leadership: Navigating the complexities of regulatory landscapes to ensure safe and legal operations globally.
Enhanced Gamification Features: Boosting player engagement with innovative tools such as points, badges, and rewards.

In 2024, Marina stepped into the role of Head of B2B Sales & Marketing, cementing her status as a trailblazer in the iGaming industry. Her responsibilities now extend to managing a global sales pipeline, negotiating partnerships, and representing ProgressPlay at flagship events such as ICE London, SiGMA Asia, and SiGMA Europe.

With Marina’s guidance, ProgressPlay has not only expanded its portfolio to include thousands of games but also refined its reputation for delivering tailored solutions that empower its clients to succeed.

Marina’s journey from a VIP Account Manager to a pivotal leadership role showcases her resilience and dedication. Her Master’s degree in Medical Microbiology from Queen Mary University of London has equipped her with a sharp analytical mindset, further enhancing her ability to strategise and lead.

Marina’s philosophy centres around empowering ProgressPlay’s partners, fostering trust, and ensuring operational excellence. Her unwavering commitment has made her a linchpin in ProgressPlay’s continued success and a source of inspiration for colleagues and industry peers alike.

As ProgressPlay celebrates this milestone, the company looks to the future with optimism. With Marina Nahhas at the helm of its B2B division, the company is poised to maintain its upward trajectory, staying ahead of industry trends and driving innovation.

“Innovation, integrity, and customer focus are at the heart of everything we do,” Marina says. “ProgressPlay’s journey is only just beginning, and I’m excited to continue driving our growth alongside our amazing team and partners.”

As ProgressPlay celebrates its anniversary, it does so with gratitude for the visionary leaders who have shaped its story and excitement for the opportunities that lie ahead.

Reflecting on Marina’s contributions, Itai Loewenstein, ProgressPlay’s CEO, shared, “With Marina Nahhas steering ProgressPlay’s B2B future, the company is well-positioned to remain a dominant force in the ever-evolving iGaming industry.”