Entain Adds Former Unilever Veteran Rahul Welde To Its Board
London-listed betting and gaming operator Entain has named Rahul Welde as an independent Non-Executive Director. The appointment will take effect from July 1, 2022.
Welde was most recently Executive Vice President of Global Digital Transformation at Unilever where he drove digital strategies for the Unilever brands. He is an Indian national and brings over 30 years of experience in the global fast-moving consumer goods sector.
On appointment, Welde will become a member of the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Committee.
Barry Gibson, Chairman of Entain, said: "On behalf of the Board, I am delighted to welcome Rahul to Entain. Rahul brings with him exceptional knowledge of customer experience excellence, ecommerce and digital transformation. I am confident that his skills and expertise will further enhance the Board's ability to support and oversee the delivery of our strategy."
"There are no details to disclose for Rahul Welde under Listing Rule 9.6.13 and he does not own any Entain ordinary shares," the company further shared.
