Nick Batram Named IR Head for GVC

Online gambling operator GVC Holdings PLC has appointed Nick Batram as head of investor relations and corporate strategy.

Nick Batram has been appointed head of investor relations and corporate strategy for GVC Holdings.

The post is newly created and comes as GVC is acquiring bwin.party digital entertainment plc scheduled to be completed February 1.

Batram will start in the second quarter of the year, the company said in a release.

Bartram previously served as head of the Leisure & Gaming Team at Peel Hunt LLP.

Once the bwin.party acquisition is completed, Mr. Batram will be in charge of the combined entity’s Capital Markets-related activities. He will also be responsible for the new company’s global investor communications program as well as for its further business development and corporate finance, the company said.