Serie A TIM: Pier Donato Vercellone appointed chief communications officer of AC Milan

Pier Donato Vercellone has been appointed as the new chief communications officer AC Milan (Serie A TIM), announced the Italian club on 07/09/2020. Vercellone succeeds Fabio Guadagnini, who officially stepped down from the position on 04/09/2020.

Pier Donato Vercellone, who began his role on Monday 07/09/2020, "brings almost 30 years of international communications experience, having served as PR director for Nike Europe. He has also held senior marketing and communications roles with Italian telecommunications company Telecom Italia and the Municipality of Milan, where he was responsible for promoting the brand of the city of Milan across the globe. More recently, he has worked as the marketing and communications director of Sisal Group, the first Italian company to operate in the gaming and betting industry," said AC Milan.

"Pier Donato will lead the communications team through an exciting time for the club, which will see them move to a new stadium (see related news) and continue their progress back to the elite of European football," added the Milanese club.

"Pier Donato is a…