GVC has announced that, having served his agreed two year term, Norbert Teufelberger will step down as a non-executive director of the Company on 2 February 2018.

Lee Feldman, GVC’s Chairman, commented:

“I would like to thank Norbert for his contribution to the board over the last two years. He provided valuable insight into the bwin.party business, following the takeover of that group, and the gaming industry. We wish him well with his other ventures.”

Norbert Teufelberger has been involved in the global casino and gaming industry since 1989. He occupied key positions with Casinos Austria, was a consultant to the Novomatic Group of companies and co-founded a land based casino company currently listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market and on the Prime Market of the Vienna Stock Exchange.

Norbert joined the GVC Board from bwin.party digital entertainment plc (bwin) following the acquisition in February 2016 having been CEO of bwin since 2001. He joined bwin in September 1999 and was instrumental in drawing up the initial business plan of the company and the subsequent structuring and preparation for its public listing.