Esports Entertainment Group, an online gambling company, has officially hired John Brackens, formally Manager of Network Operations at Activision Blizzard, as it’s new Chief Information Officer.
Brackens brings with him vast experience in technology, the gaming industry as a whole, and working with start-up companies.
“We are very pleased with the addition of John to our senior management team” CEO of Esports Entertainment Group Grant Johnson said.
“His experience at the highest levels of information technology and network operations, especially within different licensing regimes, will be invaluable as the Company embarks on its aggressive growth plans within the global esports industry.”
“I joined Esports Entertainment Group because of Grant Johnson’s commitment to providing a best in class betting experience to esports fans” Brackens commented.
“Esports is going to be the leading source of entertainment in the next few years eclipsing many major traditional sports. I want to be a part of this movement. I look forward to helping drive the growth of VIE.gg through cost-effective technologies that deliver value and innovation to players and fans alike, so that everyone can enjoy all of our services as intended.”