Entain hires Unilever’s executive Rahul Welde
Entain has chosen Rahul Welde from Unilever to become the independent non-executive director of the board.
Weld is going to take on his new role from July 1st.
He has been working for Unilever for over thirty years and has had many roles. Prior to his new promotion he served as EVP Digital Transformation & Digital Business.
After joining Entain he is also going to join the Environmental, Social and Governance Committee of the group.
“In the name of the board I am happy to welcome Rahul. He is going to bring experience, knowledge, skill and many more. I am sure that his expertise will increase the board’s capacity to support and oversee the implementation of our strategy.”
commented B. Gibson, the chairperson of Entain.
The news about the rearrangement in the board comes after Entain purchased BetCity.