John Textor was also appointed as CEO of OL Groupe with effect from May 5, 2023, for an interim period, while identifying and appointing a new CEO. Jean-Michel Aulas will be appointed Honorary Chairman.
OL Groupe sincerely thanks Jean-Michel Aulas for his unwavering commitment and dedication to Olympique Lyonnais for over three decades, during which more than 50 titles were won for both men’s and women’s teams.
OL Groupe is pleased to be able to continue to benefit from Jean-Michel Aulas’ expertise and guidance. All stakeholders are grateful for his commitment and leadership qualities that have enabled the club to become a strong force in European football for both men and women.
The priority of the new Chairman and CEO and the Board of Directors will be to strengthen the position of Olympique Lyonnais on the global football stage, in line with the highest ambitions of its illustrious history.