David Gill
Businessman involved with Manchester United

Born
August 5th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A businessman associated with Manchester United, played a key role in the club's operations. Served as Chief Executive from 2000 to 2013 and oversaw significant developments, including the club's financial success and commercial expansion. Participated in the club's growth in the global market and helped navigate various challenges, including ownership changes. Contributed to the establishment of a well-structured organization that supported both on-field and off-field success.
Served as Chief Executive of Manchester United
Oversaw financial success during tenure
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