Signing Day Sports Announces Addition of Experienced Capital Markets Executive Peter Borish to Board of Directors

SCOTTSDALE, AZ, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signing Day Sports, Inc. (“Signing Day Sports” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: SGN), the developer of the Signing Day Sports app and platform to aid high school athletes in the recruitment process, today announced the addition of Peter Borish to the Signing Day Sports board of directors.

Peter Borish brings many years of experience in the fields of capital markets, strategic planning, leadership development, and management. Since January 2015, he has held the positions of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Computer Trading Corporation, an investment and advisory firm. Mr. Borish is also an independent director of CIBC Bank USA. From January 2013 to June 2020, Mr. Borish was chief strategist for Quad Group and its affiliates, aiding traders in improving their performance through coaching. He was also a founding partner at Tudor Investment Corporation, where he served as Director of Research for ten years. His career includes serving as Chairman of OneChicago Exchange, and as a Special Advisor to the Board of Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade. Earlier in his career, he worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and was a staff member of the U.S. Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms (Brady Commission) following the stock market decline in October 1987. Since 1991, he has been an Institute for Financial Markets (IFM) Trustee, serving as Chairman of the Board of Trustees from March 1992 to March 1998, and again from March 2004 to March 2014. Mr. Borish has also had roles as a founding trustee of the Robin Hood Foundation, an anti-poverty organization in New York City; founding board member of Math for America, a nonprofit organization; and an investor in Charitybuzz, an internet company that supports nonprofit organizations. Mr. Borish is a graduate of the University of Michigan where he received an AB in Economics and a Masters in Public Policy.

Daniel D. Nelson, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Signing Day Sports, commented, “It is with great honor that we welcome Peter Borish to the Signing Day Sports board. With a distinguished career, Peter has gained a wealth of experience in the investment and advisory sector, taking on a variety of roles and showcasing a versatile skill set. We believe that his deep understanding of the financial markets will be extremely beneficial to the Company following our recent IPO. Peter's strategic insights and guidance will also be valuable as we aim to further develop our Signing Day Sports app and enrich our ecosystem for student-athletes. We believe his background will be of great value to the Company, and we look forward to adding Peter’s insights and perspectives to the Signing Day Sports team.”