Ed Policy will succeed Mark Murphy when he reaches the mandatory retirement age of 70
GREEN BAY — The COO and consul general of the Green Bay Packers, Ed Policywill take over as team president and CEO starting next year, after the retirement of Mark Murphy.
Policyson of the former president of the San Francisco 49ers y Cleveland Browns, Carmen Policywill take the role when the only franchise in the NFL which is publicly owned will hold its shareholders meeting in July 2025. Murphy, president and CEO of the Packers since 2008, reaches the mandatory retirement age of 70 in July 2025.
Los Packers announced that their board of directors unanimously elected Policy Monday, after a search committee recommended him.
Ed Policy is the son of Carmen Policy, who was president of the 49ers and Browns; Now he will also be president of an NFL team. AP Photo/Mike Roemer
Policy53 years old, joined the Packers as vice president and consul general in August 2012, and was promoted to COO in January 2018.
“Congratulations to Ed for this well-deserved promotion to what I believe is the most unique and significant position in the world of professional sports,” he said in a statement. Murphy. “Ed “He has been a tremendous asset to our organization during his 12 years here, and has been instrumental in our success.”
Murphy He said that he and Policy “will continue to work together to ensure a smooth transition for our employees, players and fans.”
Policy was the commissioner of the Arena Football Leaguepresident and CEO from 2008 to 2009. He was with the AFL from 2001 to 2009 in a variety of roles. Also, he was an executive consultant for the NFL from 2009 to 2010.
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He practiced law in San Francisco (1994-99) y Cleveland (1999-2001) before becoming involved in American football administration.
The roles of Policy with the Packers have included directing the team’s legal affairs, and leading the club’s communications, marketing, fan engagement, sales and business development, security, and hospitality departments.
“It’s absolutely the best job in sports,” he said. Policy in a statement issued by the team. “We are the drivers of the most unique and iconic organization in all of professional sports. I am so excited to work with so many talented teammates who have ensured the consistent success of the Packers On and off the field. “We are the people’s team, and I love being a part of it.”
He also contributed to the development of Titletown, a 45-acre real estate development west of Lambeau Field.
“We will continue our tireless focus on building a winning culture that transcends the playing field,” he said. Policy. “The Lombardi Trophy will always be our north star, and ensuring a positive impact on our community will be a priority in our decision-making. We have the greatest fans in all of sports, and we will never take their commitment to the fans for granted. Packers“.
Los Packers They said their search committee reviewed a list of more than 90 candidates before conducting in-person and virtual interviews at the beginning of the month.
Information from the AP was used in the writing of this story.
2024-06-25 02:03:35
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