Football Pools operator Sportech plc has strengthened its board with the appointment of Playtech’s Roger Withers as the company’s new non-executive chairman, taking over from acting chairman John Barnes.
Withers is currently non-executive chairman of Playtech, owner of a 10 per cent shareholding in Sportech.
Withers brings a wealth of experience to Sportech, having enjoyed an accomplished 35-year career within the UK and international leisure and gaming sector, including holding a number of senior positions within Ladbrokes, [...]