Detroit Lions Name Richard Haddad New Team President and CEO
The Detroit Lions have appointed Richard Haddad, an executive from the Detroit Pistons, as their new team president and CEO.
Detroit, MI, August 5, 2026 —
The Detroit Lions announced on Tuesday the appointment of Richard Haddad as the team’s new President and CEO. Haddad joins the Lions from the Detroit Pistons, where he held an executive position.
Haddad’s extensive background in sports management is expected to bring new leadership to the Lions’ business operations. The specific details of his previous role with the Pistons were not provided, nor were the exact start date for his new position with the Lions.
This transition marks a significant move for the National Football League (NFL) franchise as it aims to strengthen its executive leadership. Further details regarding Haddad’s responsibilities and the organizational structure under his leadership are anticipated to be released by the team.
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