Juventus, Giovanni Carnevali is the new CEO and general manager

The Board of Directors of Juventus FC today resolved to appoint Giovanni Carnevali as CEO and general director of the Club, entrusting him with the managerial leadership of the company with the aim of strengthening the Juventus sporting and industrial project. Juventus makes this known.

The appointment of Carnevali

“One of the most appreciated managers on the sporting scene – we read in the press release – Giovanni brings to Juventus a wealth of significant managerial ability. A football man by vocation and passion, Giovanni has dedicated his professional life to this sector, gaining experience and acquiring increasingly relevant responsibilities, which have allowed him to develop a complete knowledge of the dynamics that govern modern football and the prospects for evolution. In particular, over the course of his career, he contributed significantly to the growth and affirmation of Sassuolo Calcio, which over time has become a recognized example for sustainability, innovation, valorisation of talent and ability to create value, on and off the pitch. As an advisor to Lega Serie A he also contributed to the main discussion tables dedicated to the evolution and growth of Italian professional football.”

Carnevali’s words

“I am proud and honored to become part of this Club rich in history and identity – underlined Carnevali – I thank the Company, the majority shareholder and John Elkann, for the trust placed in me. I face this new challenge with great sense of responsibility and with the belief that, through daily commitment, it is possible to build a path of lasting growth and a successful future. Together with all the members of the club we will work to make Juventus an increasingly protagonist at a national and international level while respecting the history of the Club and the ambitions of the Juventus fans” – thus concluded the new Juventus CEO”. The club therefore gives “the warm welcome of the entire Juventus family and the best wishes for good work”.