Manchester United: Three senior executives to leave Red Devils this summer
Three senior executives will leave Manchester United this summer, including those responsible for delivering the latest round of layoffs.
Human and Transformation Director Annie Hale will leave Manchester United in its second layoff plan in years, which can be seen 200 people are unemployeda conclusion has been drawn.
Chief Business Development Officer James Holroyd has worked at Manchester United for more than 14 years, and London-based partnership Florence Lafaye will complete his 13-year stay at the club in June, and he will also leave.
Club sources stressed that all three of them left themselves and were not forced to be eliminated, nor were they part of the layoff plan.
Hale joined the United as Human Resources Director in September 2019, working effectively with four CEOs Ed Woodward, Richard Arnold, Patrick Stewart and Omar Berrada and thrived in a time of great turbulence through strategic commentary surrounding the Glazer family, which ended up with Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos group (Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos of the Eneeos of 30%).
She also handled it The first round of 250 disarmament.
Holroyd and Lafaye are seen as key figures in Manchester United’s expanding business sector and have been widely praised.
Holroyd previously worked at Adidas and is at the heart of Manchester United’s most profitable business deal management, the 10-year shirt sponsorship promotion extension valued at £900 million was announced in July 2023.
Lafaye has established a new partnership for Manchester United, like Holroyd, which is believed to have a huge impact on club growth, with business revenue rising from £153 million in 2013 to £302.9 million, as announced. Latest annual figures to June 2024.
However, last month, the installation of former Paris Chief Executive Marc Armstrong inevitably meant their responsibilities were diluted, so both decided to move on.
