VANCOUVER, Sept. 6, 2016 /CNW/ - Global Daily Fantasy
Sports Inc. (TSXV: DFS) ("Global") is pleased to formally
announce the appointment of Justin
Shulman as Chief Operating Officer. Justin's
responsibilities will encompass the worldwide operations across the
gaming network, execution of the corporate development strategy,
leading the product lifecycle, and building out the team and
corporate culture.
Mr. Shulman, an accomplished executive, provides Global with a
distinguished set of abilities in operations, product development,
gaming, marketing and technology. Prior to joining Global, Mr.
Shulman helped pioneer the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) industry as a
founder of Fantasy Feud Inc. one of the top North American DFS
brands and has been recognized as of one of the industry's top 50
DFS influencers.
"Justin joins Global with a wealth of fantasy sports
experience," said Darcy Krogh,
Global's President and CEO. "We are thrilled to have his expertise
as part of the management group and look forward to expanding our
operational team under his guidance as we get closer to the launch
of our European facing daily fantasy sports product."
"Global is on the verge of entering new regulated markets and
disrupting the current fantasy sports landscape with a shift to a
true B2B facing platform and network" said Shulman. "It is a
tremendous pleasure to join the Global team and I am excited and
eager to help bring my operational experiences in the daily fantasy
sports to help further the exciting opportunity in front of
us."
About Global Daily Fantasy Sports Inc.
Global Daily Fantasy Sports Inc. is a multi-tenant gateway that
allows operators to offer their customers a world class daily
fantasy sports software solution. The Company platform is
built for mobile and desktop applications that allow for seamless
integration at the operator level without having to share or
compromise any sensitive customer data. Joining the Global
network allows operators to capitalize on a mature infrastructure,
with shared liquidity, which was built specifically for regulated
market environments. As the first true B2B global network,
Global is a SaaS (software as a service) product that offers a
turn-key solution for sportsbook operators, land-based operators,
media groups, and big database groups to participate in the world
of daily fantasy sports. For more information on Global Daily
Fantasy Sports Inc. visit our corporate website:
www.GDFSI.com.
Global Daily Fantasy Sports Inc.
Per: "Darcy
Krogh"
Darcy Krogh, President and
CEO
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SOURCE Global Daily Fantasy Sports Inc.
