The Columbus Crew announced on Wednesday afternoon that executive vice president and chief business officer Steve Lyons is set to leave the club’s day-to-day operations. Lyons, who has worked with the Crew since 2019, will transition into a new role within the club’s ownership group, Haslam Sports Group.
Lyons will shift into a strategic senior advisory role with Haslam Sports Group, effective immediately. He will continue to work with the Black & Gold but will do it through this senior role within the ownership group.
“Steve’s business acumen, coupled with his vast experience and relationships in the Columbus community, has been critical to enhancing our business operations and our fan engagement throughout the Columbus Region,” said club owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam is a statement as part of the press release.