FIFA: Philippe Le Floc'h (FRA-SUI) appointed the new chief commercial officer

"Philippe Le Floc’h has been appointed as the new FIFA Chief Commercial Officer. This new position was established as part of the on-going restructuring of FIFA’s administration to build a stronger and more sustainable organisation," stated the international federation, on 30/09/2016.

"In this new capacity, the chief commercial officer will oversee all commercial activities, heading up both the Marketing and TV sub-divisions and helping drive the organisation's commercial performance. He will report directly to the deputy decretary general (administration) Marco Villiger, and be part of FIFA's management board," added the world football authority.

Philippe Le Floc'h will take office on 11/10/2016, after leaving his position within the company Customised Solutions FZ LLC, based in Dubai (UAE).

Marketing Director of UEFA for 10 years (2000 to 2010)

• "Philippe Le Floc'h brings high-level experience with proven success in growing and developing business in the TV broadcasting and marketing of sports events.
• He has worked all over the world, including for a confederation as well as…