New Chief Executive for Boylesports

Boylesports has announced the appointment of a new chief executive in Mr Lee Richardson. Boylesports is one of the most respected names in the Irish gambling market with the UK  being another  key territory. Mr Richardson has a varied background having been an engineer with General Motors before joining car hire firm Hertz where he worked his way up to Director of Marketing for Europe, Middle East and Africa. More recently he has been Managing Director of Tote Direct from where he draws his gaming experience and most recently he has ben working with the Canadian gambling software provider Chartwell Technology Inc. John Boyle said “I am delighted to welcome Lee to Boylesports, he brings us a wealth of industry experience and is joining at a key time in the company’s development”. “I am sure the entire management team will give Lee their full support in growing Boylesports business in our key territories of Ireland and the UK.

Mr Richardson said “This is a wonderful opportunity to be leading Boylesports at such a crucial point on its impressive growth curve. I am especially looking forward to working with the talented team already in place, and to help further grow the business in 2010 and beyond”. We wish him the best of luck