David Gill (football executive)

David Gill
Gill in 2006
Vice President of UEFA
Assumed office
24 May 2013
PresidentAleksander Čeferin
Vice PresidentKarl-Erik Nilsson
(as first vice-president)
Chairman of The Football Association
Acting
28 January 2016 – 4 September 2016
PresidentThe Prince of Wales
Preceded byGreg Dyke
Succeeded byGreg Clarke
Vice-President of FIFA
In office
24 March 2015 – 7 February 2019
PresidentSepp Blatter
Issa Hayatou (acting)
Gianni Infantino
Preceded byJim Boyce
Succeeded byGreg Clarke
Personal details
Born
David Alan Gill

(1957-08-05) 5 August 1957 (age 67)[1]
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Children3, including Oliver
Alma materUniversity of Birmingham
OccupationFootball executive

David Alan Gill CBE (born 5 August 1957) is a British football executive, formerly chief executive of Manchester United and a vice-chairman of The Football Association. He served as vice-chairman of the G-14 management committee until the G-14 was disbanded. He sits on the UEFA Executive Committee as of 2013. Gill was elected as a FIFA Vice-President sitting on the FIFA Council in 2015; rejecting this position in protest at Sepp Blatter until Blatter announced his resignation as FIFA President, following the 2015 FIFA corruption case.

  1. ^ UEFA.com (5 April 2017). "David Gill | Inside UEFA". UEFA.com. Retrieved 30 August 2023.