Michal Toman

Senior Compliance, Licensing & Operations Leader with 15+ years of experience in iGaming, regulatory frameworks, legal advisory, and high-risk operations. Recognized for building structure out of chaos, securing complex international iGaming licenses, optimizing operational systems, and acting as a trusted advisor across teams and senior leadership.

Known for an empathetic, coaching-oriented leadership style that naturally attracts colleagues seeking clarity, mentorship, and problem-solving support, even outside formal reporting lines. Skilled at navigating regulated environments, developing high-performance cultures, and driving multidisciplinary teams toward measurable outcomes.

• 100% success rate securing iGaming licenses across Europe, Africa, and LATAM.
• Built automated compliance system reducing workload by 25%.
• Reduced external legal spend by 20% through negotiation and internal processes.
• Established Slovak B2C sportsbook license & operational framework for a startup (betring.sk).
• Delivered ISO/IEC 27001:2022, Greek RGS, Swedish B2B licenses for SYNOT Games.
• Built and managed IP, trademark, and domain protection across 20+ jurisdictions.
• Organized and stabilized high-risk operational domains inherited in chaotic condition — single-handedly restructured them into reliable, documented systems.

• Co-founded and managed a local football league that continued for years after graduation, demonstrating early organizational leadership and community building.

• Built the team from scratch, created a collaborative culture, and led them to a bronze medal in 5 years.
• Developed coaching, team-building, motivational, and conflict-resolution skills.

• Known across roles as the approachable advisor others naturally gravitate to.
• Frequently consulted by colleagues from different departments seeking clarity, problem-solving, or emotional support.
• Recognized for explaining complex topics in accessible ways.