Guild Esports PLC announced that Paul Kingsley has been appointed Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Mr. Kingsley is a seasoned CFO with over 25 years' experience working across the media, technology, retail, and sports sectors. Over the last four years he gained highly relevant experience as the CFO of UNiDAYS, the world's largest student affinity network, which supports over 29 million Gen-Z members across 115 markets with learning and retail experiences.

Mr. Kingsley played a key leadership role as UNiDAYS navigated through a growth stage, implemented new systems, and developed core capabilities to enhance the efficiency of the business and deliver financial performance. Mr. Kingsley brings valuable experience from his prior roles as CFO at Edge.network, a firm providing a decentralised version of the Cloud using Blockchain technology and Finance Director at Found Associates, an award-winning and international portfolio of luxury residences, workplaces and innovative retail environments in London and New York. Over his career, Mr. Kingsley has worked at FMCG brands Coca-Cola, Schweppes, and Diageo PLC and is currently on the Advisory Board of the British Beauty Council.

Mr. Kingsley is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). Mr. Kingsley replaces Clare Jarvis.