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Welcome back to our Weekly Careers Update in which we highlight new exciting personnel changes in the football business sector.
Henry Buschmann has been appointed as the new Head of Communications & Media at Chemnitzer FC and will also act as the club’s Press Officer
Henry already worked in the football business sector from 2010 to 2021, namely at Dynamo Dresden in the 2nd and 3rd Bundesliga as Press Officer and Head of Communications, Media and PR
Jacob Rainsford is the new Commercial Strategy Director at Chelsea FC
After 8 years in various roles at Chelsea FC’s rival Manchester United, Jacob will help Chelsea FC achieve their goals as Commercial Strategy Director.
Jamie Stoddart has joined EFL Championship side Blackburn Rovers FC as their new Commercial Sales Manager
In Jamie, Blackburn Rovers FC are bringing in a man with experience in similar positions at clubs such as Oldham Athletic, Bolton Wanderers and Everton FC
Sven Gebhardt is promoted to Head of Controlling at Hertha BSC
Sven, Senior Controller at Hertha BSC for 8 years and also a lecturer at the International Football Institute since 2021, is the new Head of Controlling at Hertha BSC.
Omar Berrada is starting as the new Chief Executive Officer at Manchester United FC
Manchester United FC have announced the appointment of Omar Berrada as their new CEO, bringing extensive football and commercial expertise from his current role as Chief Football Operations Officer for City Football Group and previous senior roles at Barcelona.
Joachim Reuter has been named the new Head of Research & Strategy for German-speaking Switzerland at FC Lugano
Joachim is back on the club side of football in his role as Head of Research & Strategy at FC Lugano, having previously worked as Head of eSports/Marketing at FC Basel from 2015 until the end of 2021.
Marco Castellaneta has been promoted to the position of Media Director at Juventus FC
Marco had been Head of Digital Media at Juventus FC since February 2022 and took over as Media Director as of July.
Gorka Herrero Nebot takes over as the new International Commercial Director at KOSMOS
Gorka has been with LaLiga for seven and a half years in various roles around the world, most recently as Business & Revenue Director / Head of Partnerships for the SEA department.
Addison Walters is the new Administrative Coordinator at the world football association FIFA
Addison was most recently Executive Assistant at the U.S. Soccer Federation and will take on the role of Administrative Coordinator at FIFA starting in July.
We are pleased to announce that FBIN is also growing:
Sriniwas Ponkshe joins FBIN as Business Development Manager
Sriniwas, a certified football coach and football management graduate from Pune, India, brings experience in both football and business to expand FBIN’s global presence.
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