On August 26, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the appointment of Ms. Jennifer Pace as the Chief People Officer (the “CPO”) of the Company, effective September 1, 2022 (the “Pace Appointment”). Ms. Pace was promoted from her position as senior vice president of human resources and administration of the Company. Jennifer Pace combines over 2.5 years of experience in iGaming/gaming senior management following a 22-year career in the financial services sector.

Ms. Pace has served as senior vice president of human resources and administration of the Company since September 2021. Ms. Pace was the Vice President of Payments and People Operations of the Company from April 2020 to September 2021 and the Head of Payments of the Company from January to April 2020. She was also the company secretary for Western Union Business Solutions from February to December 2018 and for Western Union Malta Holdings Limited and Western Union Malta Ltd. from December 2017 to December 2018.

From November 2014 to December 2018, she was a director of Western Union Business Solutions, Western Union Malta Holdings Limited and Western Union Malta Ltd. From 2011 through 2018, Ms. Pace was the country manager for Western Union Business Solutions, a financial services and B2B payments company. From 2009 to 2011, she was country manager Malta/Cyprus & Lebanon for Travelex Financial Services Ltd, a company involved in financial services and B2B Payments. From 1992 to 2000, she was a business development manager and FX Trader of Thomas Cook Financial Services Ltd, a financial services B2B and B2C company that focused on foreign exchange.

Ms. Pace is also currently a director of Esports Entertainment (Malta) Ltd, Prozone Ltd, BHGES PLC., all iGaming licensed companies. Ms. Pace holds a level 3 CISI Finance and Financial Management Services qualification, Level 3 and an MQF Level 7 (MA equivalent) in Advanced Employment Law. On August 26, 2022, the Board approved the appointment of Mr. John Brackens, Chief Information Officer and Chief Technology Officer of the Company, as a member of the Board, effective September 1, 2022.

John Brackens, 42, Director: Mr. Brackens combines over 12 years of experience in information technology senior management. Previously, he had been involved in five organizations within the game industry holding positions including Chief Operating Officer, Treasurer, Foreign Director, and Network Operations Manager. Mr. Brackens was appointed Chief Information Officer of the Company on May 15, 2019, and Chief Technology Officer of the Company on September 26, 2019.

From 2018 through January 2019, Mr. Brackens was the Operations Director for Carte Blanche Entertainment, Inc. From 2016 to 2017, he was Chief Operating Officer for Sparkjumpers Pte Ltd. From January 2014 to January 2016, he was Manager of Network Operations of Activision Blizzard - Demonware an entertainment company that focused on AAA game development. Mr. Brackens studied Electrical Engineering at Arizona State University.