Gcore — a European provider of public cloud and edge computing, AI, content delivery, hosting, and security solutions — has announced the appointment of video gaming mogul and entrepreneur Paul Wedgwood as Non-Executive Director. In this role, Wedgwood will play a crucial role in determining the strategy of Gcore as it scales and ensure it meets the demands of its growing portfolio of global customers.
Wedgwood’s appointment as a director at Gcore is expected to have a significant impact on the company’s strategy and growth. His extensive experience and successful track record in the online video gaming industry, and entrepreneurship will be invaluable in driving Gcore’s global expansion.
Andre Reitenbach, CEO at Gcore, said: “We are delighted to have the benefit of Paul’s extensive experience on our board. Having such an industry heavyweight on our team is essential to challenging and driving Gcore’s mission to make the web faster, more reliable, intelligent, and secure.”
Commenting on his appointment, Paul Wedgwood said: “As a company with outstanding network performance, providing easy-to-use, innovative, and secure solutions to the world’s leading organisations, I strongly believe that Gcore is helping to shape the future of the internet. I look forward to working with a dedicated team and board focused on improving web experience for all of us.”
Wedgwood is one of the most prolific personalities and successful entrepreneurs in the online video gaming industry – known for being one of the world’s first eSports television presenters and commentators with his own TV shows, then as the owner, co-founder, and chief executive of the hit video game developer Splash Damage, and now as Managing Partner of Supernova Capital LLP.
