Arsenal CEO leaves club after 14 years

Arsenal Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Vinai Venkatesham, has confirmed he will leave next summer after 14 years with the club.

Venkatesham made this known in a statement on Thursday, September 14, 2023.

The Arsenal CEO said: “This was a tough decision, but it is time to pursue another challenge.

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“Now is not the time for goodbyes as I remain focused until my last day and supporting a seamless transition.”

Arsenal Co-Chairman, Josh Kroenke, said: “The Board is fully supportive of Vinai’s desire to pursue his next challenge.

“Whilst it is business as usual with everyone focused on the season ahead, we’d like to take this moment to thank him for his contribution and long service.

“Vinai will always be part of the Arsenal family and always welcome back at Emirates Stadium.

“Change and succession is something the club is well prepared for. The Board remains committed to our strategy and will address leadership change as we continue to drive the club forward.”

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