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RNS Number : 9055O  Flutter Entertainment PLC  14 January 2026

Flutter Entertainment plc

 

Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director

 

New York, January 14, 2026: Flutter Entertainment plc ("Flutter" or the
"Company") (NYSE:FLUT; LSE:FLTR), announces today that the Board of Directors
(the "Board") has appointed David Kenny as a non-executive director, effective
as of the conclusion of the Company's Annual General Meeting on May 29, 2026.

 

The Board has determined that Mr. Kenny is an independent director in
accordance with the New York Stock Exchange listing standards.

 

Mr. Kenny is currently the Chairman of Best Buy Co., Inc., the world's largest
speciality consumer electronics retailer. He is also an independent director
of Nielsen Holdings plc, a global leader in media measurement, analytics and
insights, having previously held the position of CEO and Executive Chairman of
the company.  Prior to this, he held the position of Chairman and CEO of The
Weather Company, LLC and senior vice president of IBM's Watson & Cloud
platform.

 

Commenting on David Kenny's appointment, John Bryant, Chair of the Board, said
"We are delighted to announce David's appointment and welcome him to the
board.  We expect that his leadership experience at complex technology,
media, and marketing businesses will be of great benefit to the Board, and the
Group."

 

For more information:

Edward Traynor

Company Secretary

+353872232455

 

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