Detroit Lions Appoint Richard Haddad as New President and CEO
The Detroit Lions have announced Richard Haddad as their new president and CEO.
Detroit, MI, August 5, 2026 —
The Detroit Lions organization has announced the appointment of Richard Haddad to the positions of president and chief executive officer.
Haddad’s selection marks a significant leadership change for the National Football League franchise. The specific date of his commencement of duties was not provided in the announcement.
Further details regarding Haddad’s background, previous experience, and the strategic vision he is expected to bring to the Lions were not immediately available. The team’s official announcement did not include a timeline for when more information might be released.
The role of president and CEO is a key executive position within the NFL team structure, overseeing business operations, strategic planning, and overall organizational management. Haddad will assume responsibility for these critical functions for the Detroit Lions.
No further information was provided regarding the transition or the specific responsibilities Haddad will undertake. The team has not released further statements at this time.
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