Hawkwing plc announced the appointment of Mr. Dwight Mighty, Company Secretary at Hawkwing, as a Non-executive Director of the Company with immediate effect. Mr. Mighty was co-founder and Group Chief Operating Officer of Hawkwing, formerly TLA Worldwide plc, which floated on AIM in December 2011, by merging two sports businesses in the USA and, subsequently, acquired a further US baseball agency in 2012 and an Australian sports marketing business in 2015. Prior to Hawkwing, between January 2007 to January 2011, Mr. Mighty was Group Chief Financial Officer and then Group Chief Operating Officer of Essentially Group, which was listed on AIM. During that time, he oversaw the acquisition of nine businesses over three years and the sale of Essentially Group to Chime Communications Limited. Prior to Essentially Group, Mr. Mighty worked in various senior roles in corporate finance, private equity and banking including Gresham Private Equity, Montagu Private Equity and HSBC.