Entain appoints Amanda Brown as independent Non-Executive Director

British gambling firm Entain announced the appointment of Amanda Brown as an independent Non-Executive Director. The move will take effect from November 8, 2023. On appointment, she will also become a member of the Remuneration Committee.

Brown was most recently Chief Human Resources Officer at Hiscox plc where she was a member of the senior leadership team before stepping down in 2022. Brown is currently a Non-Executive Director and Remuneration Committee Chair of Mitchells & Butlers plc and a Non-Executive Director and Chair Designate of the Remuneration Committee at the Manchester Airport Group.

She has previously been a Non-Executive Director and Remuneration Committee Chair at Micro Focus International PLC. She has a degree in English from Reading University.

Barry Gibson

Barry Gibson, Chairman of Entain, said: "On behalf of the Board, I am delighted to welcome Amanda to Entain. Amanda brings a wealth of international business and board experience."

"I am confident that her skills and expertise will further enhance the Board’s ability to support and oversee the delivery of our strategy," he concluded.