Spurs appoint new executive director

Tottenham Hotspur Rugby Club has announced the appointment of Charlie Wijeratnaas as executive director.

Wijeratnaas, who will take up his position early next month, will take on commercial responsibilities at the Premiership club.

Before joining Spurs, Wijeratnaas, a qualified investment banker and lawyer, worked for the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) where he and his team set up and delivered the sponsorship programme along with licensing and retailing projects.

Speaking of the appointment Spurs Chairman Daniel Levy said: "We are delighted that Charlie has agreed to join the Club. He brings with him a proven track record in delivering commercial deals and will be a great addition to the board."

Posted on 10th November 2010