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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On January 1, 2024, the Board of Directors of Mobile Global Esports, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Sunny Bhandarkar as its Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, replacing David Pross who, as previously disclosed, notified the Company that he was retiring.
Mr. Bhandarkar previously served as the CEO-India and Managing Director at Elite Sports India overseeing the management team of Sports India in India. Having joined Elite Sports India Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Sports India, in 2013, Mr. Bhandarkar embarked on his professional journey after being recognized as the first player drafted in the prestigious Elite Football League draft in 2012. Mr. Bhandarkar holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Commerce/Management Studies from the University of Mumbai.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: January 5, 2024
| MOBILE GLOBAL ESPORTS INC. |
| By: | /s/ Marco Welch | |
| Marco Welch | ||
| Chairman |
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