Dave Gadhia

Biography

Divyesh (Dave) Gadhia is the President of Atiga Investments Inc., a family private investment company that invests in early stage organic and consumer product businesses. He is the former Vice Chairman of Flutter Entertainment a NYSE listed company with a market capitalization of $40b U.S., the worlds largest online gaming company and the former Executive Chairman of The Stars Group Inc., a TSX and NASDAQ listed company. He was an early investor in and served as a Chairman of SPUD.Com (Western Canada’s largest home food delivery company), and a Board Member Sensible Soaps Inc., developer and producer of 100% organic USDA certified personal care products.

Divyesh is also the former CEO of Gateway Casinos. Under his leadership Gateway over a 15 year period, grew to be one of the largest casino operators in Canada, operating nine casinos with over 3,400 employees.

Divyesh is an FCPA, FCA, ICD.D and has served as a director of a number of other public and private companies, as well as charities. He is currently the Vice Chair of Arts Umbrella and has been a Director of the Vancouver Opera and the Burnaby Hospital Foundation. He has been awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Award and was awarded the Business In Vancouver’s Top 40 Under 40 Award. Married with two adult children Divyesh, and his wife Charu contribute generously to many charities.