17 Jul 2015 09:48
GAME Digital plc
17 July 2015
GAME Digital plc confirms effective date of Board changes
Further to the announcements made on 24 March 2015 and 6 May 2015, GAME Digital plc confirms that the appointment of Mark Gifford as Group Chief Financial Officer will take effect on 1 October 2015 and that Benedict Smith will step down from the same role with effect from 25 July 2015.
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About GAME Digital plc
Listed on the London Stock Exchange in June 2014 and comprising three divisions: Retail, Events and Esports and Digital Solutions, GAME Digital plc is dedicated to delivering for the gaming communities of the UK, Spain and beyond by providing more ways for gamers to enjoy more games, more often. GAME's UK and Spanish retail businesses are the market leaders in each country, operating a total of nearly 600 stores across the two countries, a fully integrated omni-channel offer including the multi-award winning GAME App, and a reach of more than 17 million customers across its Reward programmes. Through GAME's Digital Solutions division, GAME is pioneering the use of new technologies to reach gamers and business partners outside its main markets. Multiplay, GAME's Events and Esports business delivers unparalleled gaming events and experiences directly and on behalf of third parties, including its flagship consumer event, Insomnia, the UK's largest gaming festival. For more information please visit www.gamedigitalplc.com or www.multiplay.com.