EPIC Global Solutions
Matthew Hennessey has extensive experience in communications, media, and marketing roles within various sports and technology companies. Currently serving as the Head of Communications at EPIC Global Solutions, Matthew works towards preventing gambling-related harm through education and advisory services. Prior to this, Matthew held positions at Wigan Warriors Rugby League Club as a Media and Communications Manager, City Football Group as a Marketing Communications Manager, and Saracens RFC in various media and digital roles. Matthew also worked as a Marketing & PR Executive at atg UV Technology. Matthew holds a BA (Hons) in Politics from Nottingham Trent University and an MA (Hons) in Politics and Contemporary History from The University of Salford.
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EPIC Global Solutions
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EPIC Global Solutions is the leading independent gambling harm-prevention consultancy in the UK, USA, Europe and internationally. We are a professional services business specialising in sector leading education, awareness raising, advisory and accredited training for the prevention of gambling harms. Where we work: Professional Sport - we work directly with numerous global player associations and sports. We are currently conducting the largest and most comprehensive gambling education and awareness programme ever conducted in world sport with Sky Bet and the EFL. Gambling Industry - working only with operators who are serious about social responsibility and making gambling fairer and safer. Our speciality is how to intervene and interact with gamblers who may be suffering harm. Financial Services - specialists in working with risk functions, fitness and propriety, recruitment, audit & compliance and Executive teams. Education - 55,000 children are classed as problem gamblers in the UK, while 37% of 11 to 16-year-olds in England and Scotland gamble. EPIC work across a fast-increasing number of schools, colleges and universities to provide professional, hard hitting seminars. Criminal Justice Sector - working directly in prisons and probation teams to reduce re-offending and signpost support.