Sportev, the leading mobile sports company, has appointed Roger Mitchell as a Non-Executive Director. Roger brings with him a wealth of experience from the sports and media sectors.

Formerly Chief Executive of the Scottish Premier League and member of the UEFA Professional Football Committee, Roger has been working within the media sector for 15 years and has been heavily involved in the development of television and new media propositions for many leading organisations. He currently is CEO of a listed sports technology company.

Will Muirhead, Sportev Chief Executive, says:

‘Sportev has been working closely with Roger for a number of months on a variety of projects and are delighted that he has accepted a formal role on Sportev’s board. We look forward to him playing an active role in expanding Sportev’s activities and helping to drive our push to become the supplier of choice to the mobile sports community.’

Roger Mitchell says:

‘I have watched the progress of Sportev for a number of years now, and I have always been hugely impressed by their energy and innovation. Their reward has been to attain the market leading position in the sports mobile/broadband sector, representing the biggest sports properties on the planet. And I think this is only the beginning, with the new distribution platforms of 3G and broadband set to explode. I am delighted and flattered to be asked to be part of that future.’

For Further Information email:
will@sportev.com