Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has appointed Richard Heaselgrave as its new chief commercial officer, strengthening the club’s leadership team amid ongoing commercial growth.
Heaselgrave, who brings more than two decades of sports industry experience, will oversee PSG’s global commercial strategy from the club’s Paris headquarters.
His responsibilities include managing sponsorships and partnerships, hospitality, ticketing, merchandising, media rights, digital products, and fan engagement.
Commenting on his new role, Richard Heaselgrave, chief commercial officer of Paris Saint-Germain said: “Paris Saint-Germain is the example that clubs, businesses, and communities all around the world aspire to be founded on the values of excellence, creativity, innovation, and leading with purpose.
“It is an honour to join the great institution of Paris Saint-Germain, and I look forward to helping drive the continued growth of the club across all departments, in France and all around the world which in turn drives the sporting ambitions and continued success of this great club.” Heaselgrave said.
Victoriano Melero, chief executive officer of Paris Saint-Germain, added: “We are delighted to have Richard join us at a time of strong results both on and off the pitch.”
“Paris Saint-Germain strives to be a leader in everything we do, and staying ahead means bringing in top talent.”
“Richard brings great experience and expertise, further strengthening one of the best management teams in sport and helping to take us to the next level,” he said.
Under the ownership of Qatar Sports Investments, the club recorded €806 million in revenue during the 2023/24 season, the third highest in global club football.
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