
The leadership of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) is strengthening. The FEI has formalized two major appointments: Irishwoman Aine Power as Executive Director of Sports and Games, and Frenchman François Vergnol as executive director of the new sales, marketing and communications departmentSabrina Ibáñez, Secretary General of the FEI, believes that this recruitment marks " a key step in the streamlining our operations and strengthening our sustainable growth framework " Given the " changing sports and commercial landscape ».
Joined the FEI in 2014, Aine Power has worked in the legal department for the past six years. For his part, François Vergnol arrives from European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR), where he works to maximize the organization's revenue and grow its fan base through commercial and marketing initiatives. The Irishwoman will take up her duties on August 1, and the Frenchwoman on August 21.