DraftKings Appoints Two New Members to the Company’s Board of Directors - Seite 2

Valerie Mosley is the founder and CEO of Upward Wealth, a wealth-tech platform that helps hard-working Americans grow their net worth. Ms. Mosley advises and invests in companies, assets and efforts that add value to society and shareholders through Valmo Ventures. Ms. Mosley spent most of her career at Wellington Management Company, LLP, a trillion dollar global money management firm, where she was a Senior Vice President, Partner, Portfolio Manager and Investment Strategist. During her 20-year tenure at the firm, Ms. Mosley directly managed billions for clients, served on a number of key Investment Committees, and chaired the firm’s Industry Strategy Group, charged with taking a long-term perspective to identify headwinds and tailwinds impacting industries.

She currently serves on the board of Eaton Vance’s family of mutual funds, Envestnet and Groupon. She serves on New York State’s Common Retirement Pension Fund Investment Advisory Committee, and is a board member for New Profit, a philanthropic venture firm that helps social entrepreneurs scale businesses. Ms. Mosley was named UK’s Powerlist International Person of the Year 2017, and one of the 50 Most Powerful Black Women in Business and one of the 75 Most Powerful African Americans on Wall Street by Black Enterprise Magazine.

“DraftKings is a fast growing, powerhouse of a company with a strong, competitive and compassionate management team. I look forward to helping DraftKings continue to add value to their shareholders and stakeholders,” said Ms. Mosley. “I have invested in and advised small private companies and large public ones, and I’m excited to help DraftKings continue its already impressive transition into a smart, strategic and well-managed public company.”

About DraftKings
DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) is a digital sports entertainment and gaming company created to fuel the competitive spirits of sports fans with products that range across daily fantasy, regulated gaming and digital media. Headquartered in Boston, and launched in 2012 by Jason Robins, Matt Kalish and Paul Liberman, DraftKings is the only U.S.-based vertically integrated sports betting operator. DraftKings is a multi-channel provider of sports betting and gaming technologies, powering sports and gaming entertainment for 50+ operators across more than 15 regulated U.S. and global markets, including Arkansas and Oregon in the U.S. DraftKings’ Sportsbook offers mobile and retail betting for major U.S. and international sports and operates in the United States pursuant to regulations in Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. DraftKings’ daily fantasy sports product is available in 8 countries internationally with 15 distinct sports categories. DraftKings is the official daily fantasy partner of the NFL, MLB and the PGA TOUR as well as an authorized gaming operator of the NBA and MLB and an official betting operator of the PGA TOUR.