Entain announces that Pierre Bouchut has been appointed as permanent non-executive Chair, effective immediately.

Pierre joined the Entain Board in September 2018, and was appointed Senior Independent Director in December 2023, before becoming Interim non-executive Chair in February 2025.

David Satz, Entain’s Senior Independent Director, commented: “The Board is delighted that Pierre has agreed to continue in the role of Chair. He is an accomplished business leader with a wealth of experience across multiple industries.

Having been a member of the Board for several years, Pierre knows the sector well and also has a deep understanding of the Group’s underlying business dynamics and strategic priorities. His continued leadership provides consistency and stability ensuring the Board’s continued focus on their commitment to delivering value to all stakeholders.”

Pierre Bouchut, Chair of Entain, commented: “It is an honour to lead Entain during an exciting period for the business, as we look to build further on our current momentum and capture the significant opportunities that lie ahead. I am looking forward to continuing to work with Stella and her senior management team as we accelerate our operational strategy and deliver sustainable growth for the long term.”