Buzz Bingo recruits Sky Digital MD Jennifer Day as NED

Buzz Bingo has confirmed the appointment of Jennifer Day as a new non-executive director (NED) of its board of corporate governance.

Current Managing Director of Sky Digital (UK-&-Ireland) and an expert in digital strategy and business transformation, Day will serve as a corporate advisor to Buzz Bingo’s executive management team. 

2022 sees Buzz Bingo target post-COVID financial performance recovery as its UK venues return to business following two years under lockdown constraints. 

As MD of Sky Digital, Day has led a multi-disciplinary team of experts responsible for marketing, product design and development and customer journey across all digital platforms, including sky.com and the My Sky App.

Previous senior board level positions held include Group Customer Management Director at Shop Direct, the UK’s second-largest online retailer, and Head of Direct Insurance at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.

John Kelly OBE, Buzz Bingo’s non-executive chairman, said “We’re thrilled that Jennifer is joining our Board. She brings with her exceptional experience in driving digital brands which will prove  invaluable  to us as we continue our omni-channel journey and build on our success as the market leader in Retail Bingo.”

Commenting on the appointment, Day said: “I’m excited to be able to support the Buzz Bingo Board as it continues on its journey to be an omni-channel operator.

“While its online platform only launched three years ago, it is already one of the leading online Bingo brands in the UK. 

“In my role as NED, I’ll be advising on how we build on that success using my experience gained across entertainment, retail and financial services sectors.”