Olympique de Marseille: Laurent Colette, with the club since June 2018, steps down as COO

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Laurent Colette, chief operating officer at Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) since September 2021, is leaving the club he joined in June 2018 as managing director, he announced on his LinkedIn account on 06/01/2023.

"At a time of greetings, I would like to wish all the best to Olympique de Marseille. Full of joy, success, communion with the fans, emotions in the stadium or in front of the screen. For the first time in five years, I will not be taking part in the adventure," said the former chief marketing and commercial officer for AS Roma (Serie A TIM) and who also held the same post at FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander).

"In a few days' time, I will undertake a new professional challenge which I will explain in detail in due course. A project with a strong humanistic and international dimension but I will be based in Barcelona," added Colette.

"Pablo, under your leadership, the team is working better and better and I'm certain your work is good" (Laurent Colette, on LinkedIn)

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