Clarion Gaming Appoints Reid Holland to Lead Marketing and Community Growth
UK.- October 29, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Clarion Gaming has made a key strategic hire, appointing Reid Holland as Global Portfolio Director for Clarion Gaming Digital, as the business accelerates an audience-first, insight-led route map for growth.
The appointment is a key milestone in Clarion Gaming’s vision to evolve its digital portfolio – which includes leading brands iGB, GGB, iGB Affiliate and iGB Executive – into a high-growth ecosystem serving global gaming professionals with marketing solutions, intelligence, data, and community.
The move follows sustained investment in Clarion Gaming’s digital capabilities with Holland’s arrival bringing fresh momentum and leadership.
Holland brings more than two decades of experience leading transformation and commercial growth in some of the world’s best-known media businesses. As Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Revenue Officer at Hearst Europe, he led the publisher’s digital and customer-first transformation – evolving its approach to brand, content, audience engagement and monetisation, as well as launching a market-leading subscriptions and membership business serving over one million customers. More recently, he has advised The Telegraph, Saga, and CDS Global on digital strategy and audience monetisation.
In his role at Clarion Gaming, Holland will be responsible for unlocking value across the digital portfolio, enhancing the end-to-end audience funnel – from reach and engagement through to community and membership while delivering greater impact for commercial partners through data-led, outcome-driven solutions.
“Reid’s appointment represents a huge moment for us,” stated Sophie Webster, Managing Director at Clarion Digital. “We’ve been building the foundations for a more connected, insight-rich digital portfolio that truly puts the audience first. He brings exactly the right mix of strategic vision, operational experience, and commercial drive to take that ambition to the next level and to deliver greater value for our audiences and partners alike.”
Alex Pratt, Managing Director of Clarion Gaming added: “The appointment of Reid Holland underscores our commitment to build a future-fit digital ecosystem that connects and powers the global gaming industry. We will be making further announcements during Q4 2025 as our strategy continues to scale”
“I’m thrilled to be joining Clarion Gaming at such a pivotal moment,” confirmed Holland. “There’s huge potential to unlock growth by aligning more closely powerful content, tools and data around our users’ needs and using that to deliver smarter, longer-term solutions for global clients. I’m looking forward to building on the strong momentum that’s already underway.”
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