James Knott
About James Knott
James Knott is a Technology Deployment Specialist at Entain, specializing in EPoS, digital signage, and betting display technologies. With 17 years of experience in the retail betting sector, he manages IT and audio visual systems for the Ladbrokescoral retail estate in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
Work at Entain
James Knott has been employed as a Technology Deployment Specialist at Entain since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for the design, implementation, and management of IT and audio visual systems specifically for the Ladbrokescoral retail estate across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. His work focuses on enhancing the technological infrastructure within the retail betting environment, ensuring that systems are effectively deployed and maintained.
Previous Experience at GVC Group
Before joining Entain, James Knott worked at GVC Group as a Technology Deployment Specialist from 2014 to 2020. During his six years at GVC Group, he gained extensive experience in the retail betting sector, further developing his expertise in IT and audio visual systems. His role involved similar responsibilities related to technology deployment and management within the betting industry.
Education and Expertise
James Knott studied at Bishop Stopford’s School. He specializes in electronic point of sale (EPoS), digital signage, and betting display technologies. His educational background, combined with his extensive experience, has equipped him with the skills necessary to excel in his current role and contribute to advancements in retail betting technology.
Industry Experience
With 17 years of experience in the retail betting sector, James Knott has focused on IT and audio visual systems throughout his career. His extensive background in this field has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of the technological needs and challenges within the betting industry, making him a valuable asset to his current organization.
Certifications
James Knott holds an ITIL Intermediate Service Transition certification. This certification reflects his knowledge and skills in service management, particularly in the context of transitioning IT services, which is relevant to his role in technology deployment within the retail betting sector.