Goodbye to Wrexham: CEO Williamson replaced by no-nonsense Harvey
Ambitious Wrexham AFC have named former EFL boss Shaun Harvey the club’s acting CEO following the shock departure of Michael Williamson. American Williamson has been a key figure in their meteoric rise to the Championship since joining the club – owned by Hollywood duo Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac – in 2024 but has left [...]
Wrexham AFC have appointed former EFL boss Shaun Harvey as their acting CEO following the abrupt departure of Michael Williamson. Reynolds and Mac, the Hollywood-owned club owners, expressed gratitude to Williamson for his contributions over the past two years as they ascended from League 1 to the Championship. Despite the unexpected nature of Williamson's exit, the new CEO, Harvey, is expected to support Phil Parkinson and the team while rallying the wider Wrexham community.
A seasoned football administrator, Harvey has previously held senior positions at Inter Milan, in Major League Soccer, and as chief executive of the English Football League. With the club now sitting 16th in the Championship, the recent rise has not been without its challenges, as they narrowly missed out on play-off qualification last season.
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