{"id":5167,"date":"2020-04-19T11:39:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T10:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tfg.21stclub.com\/?p=5167"},"modified":"2021-04-26T10:25:27","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T09:25:27","slug":"claire-kelly-becomes-chief-operating-officer-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/claire-kelly-becomes-chief-operating-officer-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Claire Kelly becomes Chief Operating Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_three_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-4538 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-4538 avia_image' src=\"https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Claire-Kelly-2-scaled.jpg\" alt='' title='Claire Kelly 2' height=\"1707\" width=\"2560\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Claire-Kelly-2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Claire-Kelly-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Claire-Kelly-2-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Claire-Kelly-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Claire-Kelly-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Claire-Kelly-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Claire-Kelly-2-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Claire-Kelly-2-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '  style='font-size:17px; '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em>Published April 19th, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:30px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_heading '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h2  blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Claire Kelly becomes Chief Operating Officer<\/h2><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='height:5px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_heading  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_three_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_three_fifth  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_three_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '  style='font-size:20px; '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ex-Sainsbury\u2019s and OTRO executive Claire Kelly has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of Twenty First Group. She was previously Chief Growth Officer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working closely alongside Group CEO Blake Wooster, Claire will bring extensive experience of consulting, technology and analytics to the group. Blake said: \u201cWe are entering another growth phase and Claire will work with me to shape and implement our new strategy. She will take the lead in furthering our business capabilities in the UK and internationally.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Claire added: \u201cThe sports industry is moving quickly to put data driven solutions at the centre of commercial and performance decisions. Our expertise and deep sector knowledge mean Twenty First Group is uniquely placed to create these solutions. I\u2019m really excited to be responsible for implementing our strategy right across the business, from the ground up.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  style='height:30px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_button '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='https:\/\/www.twentyfirstgroup.com\/company-news\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-dark   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-x-large avia-position-center '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >BACK TO COMPANY NEWS<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4554,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - 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