Red Knot launches Toronto office, hires broadcaster Andy McNamara

January 26, 2023
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McNamara will serve as the Account Director for the new location.

Red Knot Communications has expanded its global reach by opening a new Toronto office in the Canadian province of Ontario. In addition to launching the new site, the sports betting and gaming communications company has hired sports broadcaster and journalist Andy McNamara to head up operations in Toronto.

McNamara joins the company as Toronto’s Account Director. His responsibilities include providing leadership in business development.

"I'm excited to be working with this talented international group of professionals at Red Knot Communications and contributing to the growth of its business across the Canadian landscape,” said McNamara.

McNamara has extensive experience in both the sports betting and telecommunications arenas, and served with Ultimate Franchise Fantasy Sports as the VP and Head of Operations. He also worked for Sportsnet as an analyst, writer and national fantasy sports host.

Red Knot Head of Operations, Americas Ashley Dabb took a moment to welcome McNamara to the team.

She commented: “We are excited to welcome Andy to the Red Knot family. Andy’s expertise will allow us to bring all Red Knot’s world-class services to Canada's incredible sports, gaming, and betting enterprises.”

In addition to its Canadian office, Red Knot has operations in Dubai, London and Rome, as well as its New Jersey US headquarters location.

Red Knot Founder Andy Clerkson commented: “Red Knot’s expansion into Canada is something we’ve been looking forward to since our inception. Andy McNamara will help us make this a productive reality.

“We couldn’t be more thrilled about this expansion, enabling our team to grow and position our current clients on a larger international stage.”

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