New Delhi: The Federation of India Fantasy Sports (FIFS), India’s first and only self-regulatory industry body for fantasy sports, has appointed Maj. Neil Christopher Castelino as its new CEO (Chief Executive Officer).
Maj. Neil Castelino, a seasoned Armed Forces veteran, offers extensive experience to FIFS with over 20 years in leadership roles spanning Corporate Affairs, Public policy, Stakeholder engagement, and Operations.
Maj. Castelino has managed operations at reputable organizations like CII, Flipkart, and Bharti Infratel, influencing public policies, driving partnerships in logistics, and developing the e-commerce industry. His expertise in compliance and regulatory matters streamlines business operations across various sectors. Now, he aims to guide FIFS in promoting Online Fantasy sports in India.
As the new CEO of FIFS, he is excited to collaborate, promote partnerships, and develop the regulatory framework for the Fantasy Sports industry by working with industry leaders, government officials, and key stakeholders.
Commenting on his appointment, Maj Neil Castelino said, “I am honoured and excited to lead the Federation of India Fantasy Sports (FIFS). The Fantasy sports industry is a Sunrise and burgeoning sector, I look forward to working closely with all stakeholders to promote innovation, a fair and transparent regulatory framework to ensure sustainable development in the sector.”
Under Major Neil Castelino’s leadership, FIFS aims to enhance its role as India’s top fantasy sports industry body, nurturing a conducive ecosystem for all stakeholders.
