Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc., an owner and operator of entertainment and dining venues, today announced the appointment of Gail Mandel to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective April 18, 2022. The Company previously announced the retirement of Patricia (“Trish”) Mueller, who has served on the Board since 2015, effective as of the Company’s Annual Meeting in June.

“We want to thank Trish for her seven years of invaluable service on our Board,” says Kevin Sheehan, Board Chair and Interim Chief Executive Officer. “Her expertise and steadfast leadership have been instrumental in guiding Dave & Buster’s into its next phase of transformative growth. We are grateful for the impact she’s had on the Company and wish her all the best.”

Sheehan continues, “We are thrilled to have Gail join our Board. We have been impressed with Gail’s deep financial expertise and experience in catalyzing growth, and we look forward to gaining her insight as we work together to create lasting value for shareholders.”

Ms. Mandel comments, “I am delighted to join the Dave & Buster’s Board of Directors at such an exciting time for the Company. This is an iconic brand that offers one-of-a-kind experiences for its guests, and it has tremendous opportunity for growth. I look forward to sharing my experience and collaborating with the rest of the Board, the management team and the entire Dave & Buster’s family as we work together to help the Company realize its incredible potential.”

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