Wrexham appoint former Inter Milan govt as their new CEO – as Hollywood house owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney put together the facet for all times in League One following back-to-back promotions

Wrexham have introduced the appointment of Michael Williamson – a former worker of Serie A champions Inter Milan – because the membership’s new CEO. 

The Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney-owned membership are getting ready for all times in League One after securing their second promotion in as many seasons. 

Williamson arrives on the Racecourse Floor having served in varied roles at Inter, together with Chief Monetary Officer, Chief Technique Officer and Co-CEO of San Siro Stadium.

His expertise additionally contains time in MLS with DC United and David Beckham‘s Inter Miami. 

‘I’m delighted to affix Wrexham AFC after their spectacular back-to-back promotions to League One,’ he mentioned in a membership assertion. ‘I sit up for working with the devoted administration, workers, and gamers who’ve excelled since Rob and Ryan’s arrival in 2020. 

‘As we plan for additional progress and success on and off the pitch, we’ll prioritize sustaining our robust ties to the Wrexham group and our loyal fan base whereas enhancing our worldwide attraction.’

Wrexham’s rise since their takeover by the Hollywood duo has been stark, two years after being the longest-tenured crew within the fifth-tier of English soccer, they are going to discover themselves solely two divisions under the Premier League subsequent time period. 

A 3rd-consecutive promotion this excessive on the English soccer pyramid can be unprecedented. And Reynolds lately admitted that life within the third tier would offer recent challenges. 

‘Everybody’s celebrating and I’ve my head in my fingers as a result of it simply turns into 800 emails about “This is what we have now to do to be in League One,”‘ Reynolds mentioned on TODAY programme. ‘Infrastructure, all these various things.’