Sportech appoints Andrew Lindley and Nicola Rowlands to its Board of Directors and announces their respective promotions to CEO and CFO

– UK, London –  Sportech PLC (LON: SPO), an international betting technology business, today announced the promotions of group COO Andrew Lindley as CEO and Group Financial Controller Nicola Rowlands as CFO effective 9 September 2021. They both joined the Board of Directors, today.

Concurrently, Richard McGuire and Tom Hearne will step down from their current roles, following the release of the Company interim results on Thursday, 9 September 2021.

Giles Vardey, Chairman of Sportech, said: “The Board is extremely grateful to Richard and Tom for their passionate leadership, their sourcing and executing of numerous corporate transactions, and their dedication and commitment in implementing strategic objectives over several years. They leave their roles with the thanks and gratitude of many people in the Company and our stakeholders. We wish them both continued success. We are also looking forward to working with Andrew and Nicola, who are very familiar with the business and its markets, and welcome them to the Board.”

Richard McGuire commented: “After several years of restructuring the business and pursuing a clear goal of realizing shareholder value where possible, that objective has been mostly achieved. Given the major changes in the Company’s business and structure, I believe that now is the right time to hand over the leadership reins to Andrew and Nicola. It’s been my honor to work with so many dedicated Company professionals, business partners, and supportive shareholders and I look forward to supporting each, however, required in the future.”

About Sportech

Sportech PLC, an international betting technology business, delivers solutions and services for gaming companies and lottery clients in highly regulated markets. Sportech also owns and operates gaming venues and digital betting platforms in Connecticut under exclusive licenses.

For more information: https://www.sportechplc.com/

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