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Ruth Monicka Parasol — Founder

Ruth Monicka Parasol

Founder · Parasol International
Gibraltar updated 2026-04-10

Profile

Ruth Monicka Parasol is the founder of Parasol International, based in Gibraltar. Her work covers investments and executive leadership across betting, finance, and gambling.

In 2005, she became the first woman to float her company, PartyGaming Plc, on the London Stock Exchange into the FTSE 100 index. At the time, PartyGaming ran the largest online poker platform. Since 2004, Parasol has invested in US and UK real estate and funded philanthropic initiatives through the Parasol Foundation Trust.

Work history

Founder
Parasol International
01.2004 – present
Principal Benefactress
Parasol Foundation Trust
04.2004 – present
Non Executive Director (Alternate)
Recognise Bank Limited
10.2020 – present
Non Executive Director
City of London Group plc
10.2020 – 01.2023
Founder
PartyGaming
06.1997 – 07.2015

Verticals

BettingFinanceGambling

Catalogue role

InvestorsC-level

A profile in the affpapa.org expert directory. Section: Industry experts. The Russian version of this profile: /neexperts/ruth-monicka-parasol.

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