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Entain: Leadership Change
Entain appointed Sheila Bangalore as Non-Executive Director to board, restoring board to 11 members after Ricky Sandler's departure
Source: SBC News
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Leadership transitions often precede broader other bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.
Market context: MitchelLake's Talent Market Index sits at 111.1 (Hot), up 5.2 on the prior month; Asia hiring signal is running rising (+3.7pts).
Entain: 4 signals in the last 90 days — above the Other median of 1 across 5 tracked companies; 0.3% of MitchelLake's Asia signal flow; 4 tracked across 45 days.
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