Bill Sweeney (CEO)

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William "Bill" Sweeney, Jr. OBE is a businessman and politician who was the president and chief executive officer of the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) from 2009 to 2018. He currently serves as an executive-in-residence at the American University School of Public Affairs.

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Rebels force RFU vote on under-fire Sweeney Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney's future will be voted on by rugby clubs across England after his critics forced the governing body to call a crisis summit. BBC Sport - Published on January 10, 2025
Rebels issue demand for RFU chief Sweeney sacking The crisis at the top of English rugby erupts as rebels call for a final confrontation over Rugby Football Union's embattled chief executive Bill Sweeney BBC Sport - Published on January 9, 2025
RFU to review controversial executive pay as rebellion grows RFU bosses Bill Sweeney and Tom Ilube could face a vote of no confidence, with a motion calling for their dismissal gathering support. BBC Sport - Published on December 18, 2024

Grassroots coup could topple RFU chiefs by February RFU bosses Bill Sweeney and Tom Ilube could face a vote of no confidence, with a motion calling for their dismissal gathering support. BBC Sport - Published on December 18, 2024
RFU defend bonus pay-outs after record £37.9m losses Rugby Football Union chief Bill Sweeney is paid a significant bonus despite unprecedented losses of £37.9m to June 2024. BBC Sport - Published on November 25, 2024
Defence coach Jones' exit 'deeply disappointing' - RFU chief Felix Jones' departure as England defence coach is an "unexpected" blow, admits Rugby Football Union chief Bill Sweeney. BBC Sport - Published on September 4, 2024

RFU has not 'sold out' by renaming Twickenham - Sweeney The RFU has not "sold out" by renaming Twickenham the Allianz Stadium in a sponsorship deal worth more than a £100m, says the organisation's chief executive Bill Sweeney. BBC Sport - Published on August 6, 2024
Champions England have moved to 'another level' Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney says England’s Six Nations campaign was “terrific” as they have taken the game to “another level". BBC Sport - Published on April 29, 2024
RFU not planning to alter overseas eligibility rules There are no plans to change England's eligibility rules, says Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney. BBC Sport - Published on April 9, 2024
Sweeney asks Championship clubs to find resolution RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney asks Championship clubs to "come together" to "find a resolution" over the future of the second tier. BBC Sport - Published on January 15, 2024

Rugby 'on cusp of something spectacular' - Sweeney RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney says the game is "on the cusp of something quite spectacular" as it attempts to rebuild after a turbulent period. BBC Sport - Published on October 4, 2023