Rhodri Jones Appointed Interim CEO of Rugby Football League
RFL appoints RL Commercial's Jones interim CEO
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Rhodri Jones has been appointed as the interim chief executive of the Rugby Football League (RFL) following the departure of Abi Ekoku. Jones, who has been managing director of RL Commercial since January 2023, aims to maintain stability and momentum as the organization searches for a permanent CEO.
- 01Rhodri Jones appointed interim CEO of the Rugby Football League.
- 02Jones has been managing director of RL Commercial since January 2023.
- 03Abi Ekoku previously held the interim CEO role before leaving for St Helens.
- 04Jones emphasizes the importance of stability and support for stakeholders.
- 05The RFL expects to conclude the search for a permanent CEO in the coming months.
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The Rugby Football League (RFL) has appointed Rhodri Jones as its interim chief executive, following the departure of Abi Ekoku, who left to become the CEO of St Helens in April. Jones, who has been the managing director of RL Commercial since January 2023, expressed his commitment to providing stability and support for stakeholders during this transitional period. He aims to maintain the momentum of the 2026 season and ensure the RFL continues to deliver for fans, partners, and the wider community. RFL chair Nigel Wood stated that Jones's appointment is crucial for continuity as the organization searches for a permanent CEO, a process expected to conclude in the next couple of months.
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