Crossword CEO Tom Ilube CBE appointed as Chair of RFU
Computer & Software Monday, 1. March 20211 March 2021 ? London, UK ? Crossword Cybersecurity Plc (AIM:CCS, ?Crossword?, the ?Company? or the ?Group?), the technology commercialisation company focused on cyber security and risk management, is pleased to announce that its CEO and founder, Tom Ilube CBE, has been ratified by the RFU Council to become the next Rugby Football Union (RFU) Chair, from 1st August 2021. The appointment will now be put to final ratification by member clubs at the RFU?s AGM in June.
Tom will be stepping down from his non-executive director role at the BBC, before starting at the RFU on 1st August. His role as CEO of Crossword, will remain unchanged by the new appointment.
Sir Richard Dearlove KCMG OBE, Chairman of Crossword, commented; ?We are delighted with Tom?s appointment as Chair of the RFU. We look forward to seeing the positive impact his passion and skills bring to rugby union at such a critical time for the game, when he takes up the position later this year in August.?
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