betbull plc - one of Europe's leading retail bookmakers - announces that it has appointed two new
directors to the board: Simon Fielder and David De Marco.
Simon Fielder (36), partner at international law firm Pillsbury
Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, was appointed on 13 September 2006 as a
non-executive director. Simon Fielder is a corporate securities lawyer by
training. He specialises in advising on both mergers and acquisitions and
equity financings and has specific experience in working with companies in
the
gaming sector.
David De Marco (45), director of Primebet International Limited, has
been appointed Group Finance Director. David De Marco is a Chartered
Accountant and a Certified Public Accountant by profession. His areas of
expertise include retail, gaming and regulatory.
betbull also announces that Lorne Abony and Andrew Rivkin, both of Fun
Technology, stepped down as non-executive directors. As betbull has
completed the transformation to a retail betting company they intend to
focus on other initiatives. The Board of Directors cordially thanks Lorne
Abony and Andrew Rivkin for their valuable and substantial contributions
and support over the last years that have been of pivotal
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