Dave & Buster's Announces Board of Directors Transitions

Core Points - Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. announced the nomination of Allen R. Weiss and Nathaniel J. Lipman for election to its Board of Directors, with existing members Michael Griffith, Gail Mandel, and Jennifer Storms not seeking reelection [1][2] - The nominations come at a pivotal time for the company, as stated by Kevin Sheehan, Board Chair and Interim CEO, highlighting the nominees' industry expertise and value creation track records [2] About Allen R. Weiss - Allen R. Weiss has extensive experience in the entertainment industry, having served on various boards including Dick's Sporting Goods and CEC Entertainment, and was the former president of worldwide operations for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, a business exceeding $10 billion with 95,000 employees [3] - Weiss has over 20 years of executive experience in finance, marketing, sales, and operations, holding an MBA and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration [3] About Nathaniel (Nat) J. Lipman - Nathaniel J. Lipman has significant experience as a director for both public and private companies, including roles at United Parks & Resorts and Trusted Media Brands, and has served on boards of companies like Diamond Resorts International and Redbox Automated Holdings [4] - Lipman has a background in legal and finance roles within the travel and entertainment industry, including positions at Planet Hollywood and The Walt Disney Company, holding a Juris Doctor degree and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Economy [4] About Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. - Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Coppell, Texas, Dave & Buster's operates 233 venues in North America, offering entertainment and dining experiences through its brands: Dave & Buster's and Main Event [5] - The company has 172 Dave & Buster's locations across 43 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada, providing a full menu and a variety of entertainment attractions [5] - Additionally, Dave & Buster's operates 61 Main Event stores in 22 states, featuring bowling, laser tag, arcade games, and virtual reality experiences [5]