Olympique Lyonnais: Laurent Prud'homme (ex-L'Équipe) "salaried directeur général" from 2024

Olympique Lyonnais SASU, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Olympique Lyonnais Groupe, and its chairman John Textor are very pleased to announce the future recruitment of Laurent Prud'homme as "salaried directeur général" (CEO) of Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), announced OL on 17/11/2023. He will take up his post "early 2024 and no later than February 2024."

"Laurent Prud'homme will be responsible for the direction and management of all day-to-day operations of Olympique Lyonnais, reporting directly to John Textor. While final decisions on ‘football matters' will rest with John Textor, the football department of Olympique Lyonnais (including its coach/manager and future sports director) will report directly to Laurent Prud'homme. He will be the key contact person of OL to government, public, administrative and sports authorities, such as LFP, UEFA, local elected officials, and the French Government," said the club.

"Laurent Prud'homme, 49 years old, brings an extensive experience as a transformative CEO in media, technology and entertainment having led prestigious institutions…