Kingswood Acquisition Corp. announced that the Board of Directors appointed David Hudd to serve as Executive Director and General Counsel of the Company, effective February 19, 2022. Hudd, a member of the KWAC Board of Directors since November 19, 2020, brings 40 years of global legal and transactional experience to his new role.

Hudd will work alongside Michael Nessim, CEO and Gary Wilder, Executive Chairman. Hudd is non-executive Chairman of and Legal Consultant to Kingswood Holdings Limited. He is also Senior Counsel and a former Partner of Hogan Lovells, where he served as its Deputy CEO from July 2014 to July 2020.