Mats Westerlund
Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer (CPO) · BARSTRUCK
Profile
Mats Westerlund co-founded Quickspin, a studio later acquired by Playtech, and created the game titles Starburst and Gonzo’s Quest. He currently develops BARSTRUCK in Stockholm as Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer. His career began in the late 1990s, with producer and project lead roles at Spray, Fame Studios, UDS, and Nokia Games, followed by product positions at Digital Illusions (DICE/EA) and Net Entertainment. He works across gambling and gaming.
Work history
Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer
BARSTRUCK
01.2024 – present
Owner
Indie Consulting AB
01.2019 – present
Advisor, Co-Owner
Whossa!
07.2019 – 09.2023
Advisor
Fantasma Games
05.2020 – 01.2023
Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer
Quickspin
09.2011 – 01.2019
Product Owner
Net Entertainment
12.2006 – 09.2011
Live Producer
Digital Illusions (DICE/EA)
04.2006 – 10.2006
Games Producer
Nokia Games
06.2004 – 03.2006
Producer
UDS
2001 – 2003
Project Manager
Fame Studios
08.2000 – 05.2001
Project Manager
Spray
11.1999 – 07.2000
Verticals
GamblingGaming
Catalogue role
C-level
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A profile in the affpapa.org expert directory. Section: Industry experts. The Russian version of this profile: /neexperts/mats-westerlund.
