Ampverse Group appoints global executives to advisory board

  • Newly appointed advisory board set to propel the group into its next growth phase
  • Advisors bring expertise in digital innovation, strategic investments & market expansion

Ampverse Group appoints global executives to advisory board

Ampverse Group, a leading gaming and entertainment ecosystem, announced the appointment of a new board of advisors comprising global executives from the gaming, advertising, investment, technology, and media sectors. This strategic move accelerates the group's expansion and solidifies its position as a dominant force in the industry.

The newly appointed board of advisors will propel Ampverse Group into its next phase of growth under the leadership of CEO Charlie Baillie, the firm said in a statement.

They include:

  • John Redgrave, San Francisco: As the former vice president at Discord, Redgrave played a pivotal role in the company’s growth and success. He previously founded Lattice, which was later acquired by Apple and Sentropy which was sold to Discord. With a deep understanding of digital platforms and a keen eye for innovation, Redgrave brings invaluable expertise to Ampverse Group's advisory board.
  • Marcus John, Singapore: For over three decades, John has advised Fortune 500 companies, federations, governments, and investors on major sports and entertainment investments, including the Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup, and Formula One. John is currently the CEO of Sports Capital Advisors and was formerly global head of Sports of WPP’s MediaCom and managing director of IMG/Endeavor China.
  • Rohit Sharma, Mumbai: Former COO and board member of AnyMind Group, Rohit also Founded POKKT, a leading mobile video advertising platform in India, SEA and MENA that has been backed by leading Investors such as JAFCO Asia, Jungle Ventures, Singtel Innov8 and GSF.
  • Oliver Woodley, London: Global commercial director of Soho House Group and long time investor into Ampverse, Woodley formerly held senior roles at VICE Media.
  • Chirag Shah, Mumbai: Chirag Shah is a seasoned entrepreneur, having co-founded several ad tech companies, including one successfully acquired by Dentsu. He brings a wealth of experience in Gaming 360, scaling businesses, giving investment advice,and navigating complex markets.
  • Gita Ramakrishnan, London: Gita Ramakrishnan is a seasoned investor with over 20 years of experience in capital markets, excelling in both private and public equities with a top decile performance record.

Ampverse Group stated that the combined expertise and global reach of this new board will be a driving force in its ambitious growth plans. These advisors bring unparalleled experience in digital innovation, strategic investments, and market expansion. Their insights and leadership will guide the group in exploring new frontiers, enhancing its market presence, and fueling sustainable growth.

Charlie Baillie, CEO of Ampverse Group, said: “To build a remarkable company, you need a remarkable team. Since founding Ampverse Group in 2019, we’ve been fortunate to attract a world-class group of team members and investors. Looking ahead, we have huge global ambitions, and therefore I’m excited and honored that such a distinguished group of leaders from the gaming, media, investment, technology, and advertising sectors share our vision and have agreed to join our newly formed advisory board.”

Founded in 2019 by former executives from Universal Music Group, Twitch, and Havas, Ampverse Group has rapidly expanded its influence, amassing over 600 million fans and forming 300+ client partnerships. Headquartered in Singapore and operating across Southeast Asia and India, the group is building an ecosystem of exciting gaming and entertainment assets, leveraging its expertise in gaming marketing and monetizing its GenZ fan base through tech-enabled commerce products and services.

 

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