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Skillz appoints Kabam veteran Kent Wakeford to board of directors

21st July 2017 11:05 am GMT

Mobile esports platform provider Skillz has appointed Kent Wakeford, former chief operating officer of social gaming giant Kabam, to its board of directors.

Wakeford is currently co-owner of an esports team alongside Kabam co-founder Kevin Chou, while his previous role at Kabam saw him manage publication and distribution of six games that grossed more than $100m each, including Marvel: Contest of Champions and The Hobbit: Kingdoms of Middle-Earth.

He also headed a team that developed five titles that went [...]

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