Kerryjane Craigie is a prominent figure in the global poker industry, widely respected for her leadership, advocacy, and commitment to inclusivity. Based in the United Kingdom, she serves as the Director of Poker at the iconic Hippodrome Casino in London, where she has played a key role in elevating its reputation as one of Europe’s premier poker destinations. With a deep understanding of both the operational and community aspects of the game, Craigie has become a trusted voice in shaping the modern poker landscape.

Beyond her work in casino management, spanning 18 years in the industry, Craigie is best known as a passionate advocate for diversity in poker. With PokerStars, as their ambassador for women in poker she created the Women’s Festival initiative gaining Europe its biggest all female field in a single event.  She holds the title of Vice President for the Women’s Poker Association, Worldwide and is a driving force to actively recognise and promote female talent in a traditionally male-dominated industry. Her efforts focus on creating opportunities, increasing visibility, and fostering a more welcoming and safe playing environment for everyone at all levels of the game.

Craigie’s influence extends internationally through speaking engagements, industry panels, and event leadership. Her dedication continues to inspire meaningful progress across the poker world.