Serie A: Robert Faulkner (formerly of UEFA) is the new chief communications officer of Inter Milan

Robert Faulkner is the new chief communications officer of FC Interzionale Milano (Serie A TIM), announced the Italian club on 03/06/2015. He will report directly to Michael Bolingbroke, who has been the CEO of Inter since 18/07/2014. "He (Faulkner) will work across all areas of the club's communication strategy, both at home and internationally, and will significantly strengthen our senior management team," stated Michael Bolingbroke.

Robert Faulkner has served as a senior consultant at the brand and reputation consultancy firm Leidar since March 2013, at which he carried out missions with sport stakeholders such as FIBA (International Basketball Federation) and UEFA, his former employer. After joining UEFA in 2001, Robert Faulkner held the position of head of communications and official spokesperson (until 2010), then the media relations manager and corporate PR, until 2012.

• "The communications strategy of a world-famous club like the Nerazzurri is a key element in building a top club, both on and off the pitch. Inter supporters in Italy and all over the world look towards and…