NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Apr 6, 2016) - World Poker Fund Holdings Inc. (OTC PINK: WPFH) a leading developer and operator of online and event based social gaming platforms and brands announces today it has appointed Sports Marketing Executive, Agent and Philanthropist Francisco de Borbón to its Advisory Board.
Francisco de Borbón commented, "It's a new era of in sports and entertainment marketing. The millennials have changed the entire landscape with the adoption of streaming data and on-demand online entertainment. Social gaming is inevitably going to take over the gaming industry, its already being widely adopted from Asia to the United States. World Poker Fund is doing some very special things in this space, I'm extremely excited to be part of the advisory team."
About Francisco de Borbon von Hardenberg
Francisco brings 18 years of international business development and entertainment experience to the World Poker Fund Holdings (WPFH).
Prior to joining the WPFH Francisco started his career at IMG as a marque Sports Agent working in all professional sport athlete sectors. In 2005, Francisco founded Asap Sports, the first pro-sport pressroom transcript service. The company currently services MBA, NFL, NBL, NHL, PGA, NCAA, NASCAR and many more. In 2010, Asap Sports branched into licensing and production sectors.
In 2011, Francisco made a transition from Sports Marketing to investing and then founding Icon 44 Consulting; a company dedicated to advisory in infrastructure and natural resources to emerging markets. Icon 44 since has partnered with Walltech Spain for the development and finance of social housing projects in Africa, South America, and Asia.
About World Poker Fund Holdings, Inc.
World Poker Fund Holdings, Inc. is a leading developer and operator of online and event based social gaming platforms and brands. The company is currently in the final stages of launching it's two core celebrity driven social gaming brands for online poker and casino gaming.
To learn more About World Poker Fund and its upcoming events, please visit www.worldpokerfund.com
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