Huddersfield town has confirmed the visit of Andy Ward as commercial Director, who will begin his role with the Terriers on Monday 15 June 2020, bringing a wealth of experience at the highest levels of the commercial market Camiseta TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in sports.
Ward joins the Club from his role consulting on all commercial aspects at soccer Aid, the football charity that has raised tens of millions of pounds for UNICEF. during his time consulting with the organisation, he has managed all commercial operations as well as has successfully brokered partnerships with many blue-chip companies.
He has previously worked as Head of commercial (retail as well as licensing) at the Football Association, where he was challenged Camiseta Watford FC to review as well as reposition the FA’s retail, licensing as well as excursions business.
Formerly, Andy spent 11 years in several senior management roles where he was responsible for negotiating as well as delivering sponsorship deals, retail as well as licensing operations as well as managing relationships with suppliers, licensees as well as sponsors.
Andy will join the Club’s senior management Team, which reports into the Camiseta Tigres UANL Board of Directors. He steps into the role vacated by Sean Jarvis, who is departing to ended up being CEO at Leicestershire county Cricket Club.
Commercial Director, Sean Jarvis, will depart his role on 23 June 2020. Sean’s departure will end his near 14-year stint at the Club, during which time he has helped to make Huddersfield town the centre of the local company community, as he leaves to ended up being chief executive at Leicestershire county Cricket Club
Huddersfield town chief Executive, mark Devlin, explained:
We’re thrilled to be able to welcome Andy to Huddersfield Town. We had a very high calibre of applicants for this role, as you would expect, however Andy’s performance in the interview process, combined with his high-level experience across football as well as other sports, made him the ideal person for the job.
Football faces some very real challenges over the next few months as well as beyond due to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as Andy will play a crucial role in making Huddersfield town as robust as well as sustainable as possible by maximising the commercial opportunities presented by our recent period in the Premier League.
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