Marcel Lucassen joins Arsenal as Head of Coach and Player Development, responsible for all coaches and teams from under-9s to under-23s. He joins from Al-Nasr FC in Dubai where, as technical director for the past three years, he has overseen the…
Laurent Colette becomes a member of the Club’s executive committee and will report directly to Jacques-Henri Eyraud, President of the Executive Board of Olympique de Marseille. Laurent was recently the Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer of AS Roma. Prior to…
Even while guiding one of the top franchises in the English Premier League, Ian Ayre has been keeping tabs on the progress of Major League Soccer. Ian, formerly chief executive of Liverpool Football Club, was announced as CEO of Nashville MLS on Monday. He'll…
In the NBA, when the season inches toward a close, some teams go to battle in the playoffs, while others prepare for an offseason of roster changes. Regardless of success on the court, each ownership group will ask themselves the…
Ten things you should know about Ian Ayre, who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Nashville's Major League Soccer team. Read more
Community spirit and togetherness in the wake of the tragic Grenfell Tower fire was recognised at the BT Sport Industry Awards on Thursday evening, with London club QPR’s response key to the rebuilding process of a community torn apart by…
Robert previously worked at AT&T, where he was the principal architect/regional CTO for the business-to-business sales team for the Midwest region. He has also held high-level technology positions at Sara Lee Corporation, Savvis Communications and Northrop Grumman.
By Chad Biagini Globalization and modernization lead to major talent shortages. My industry is a perfect example. In the last five years, the sports business has changed drastically. Teams once fully relied on national broadcasters and local media outlets to…
Fioranelli came direct from Italian Serie A side AS Roma, where for the previous 18 months he had served on the team’s Sporting Direction unit, fulfilling duties that included player scouting, match analysis, player-centric development and recruitment for the first…
In her new role, Lauren will oversee club initiatives including advertising, branding and promotions. Lauren brings more than 15 years’ experience from another major sports brand, Gatorade, where she served as Director of Consumer Engagement. Lauren drove integrated campaigns, branded…
