Leeds Tykes are delighted to announce the appointment of Rob Crawley as the club’s new Commercial Manager.
Rob joins the club with a wealth of experience in commercial development, business growth and client relationship management. He has a proven track record of building strong partnerships, generating new business opportunities and working with senior stakeholders across a range of sectors.
A passionate rugby supporter and former player, Rob brings strong expertise in sponsorship development, stakeholder engagement, event delivery and digital communications. His entrepreneurial approach and extensive connections across the Yorkshire business community, developed through both his professional career and the business networking community he founded, will be a valuable asset as Leeds Tykes continues to strengthen its commercial foundations and community presence.
Rob will start in his role no later than 1 July and will work closely with the club’s partners, sponsors, supporters and wider rugby community to help drive Leeds Tykes forward.
Leeds Tykes Chairman Alastair Da Costa said: “We are delighted that Rob is joining us as our new Commercial Manager. Rob has a passion for rugby, is well connected in Yorkshire and has the right skills and experience to help us build our commercial base at this important time for Leeds Tykes.”
Rob Crawley added: “I’m really looking forward to getting started with Leeds Tykes and working with everyone to build on the club’s strong community and commercial foundations. It’s an exciting time for the club and I’m keen to help drive things forward.”