Wasps appoint Adam Benson as Chief Commercial Officer

Wasps have landed one of the sports industry’s leading commercial executives, Adam Benson, to drive further growth at the Club. Benson will be joining the Club as Chief Commercial Officer, having recently had a similar role at Gloucester Rugby, and will begin his new position with Wasps in February.

Benson had previously spent six years as Commercial Director at Reading Football Club in the Premier League and Championship, where he had overall responsibility for devising and implementing the commercial and business development strategy for the club, as well as the management of ticketing, retail, hospitality, partnerships and marketing.
At Wasps he will oversee commercial strategy and direct work in partnerships and advertising, hospitality, retail, ticketing, CRM, digital, community and Wasps Netball, as well as identifying new opportunities across the business.