Official Statement
Kerala Blasters FC appoints Abhik Chatterjee as its new CEO
Posted on October 1, 2024
Kerala Blasters Football Club (KBFC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Abhik Chatterjee as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). His appointment is part of the club’s ongoing commitment to driving growth, enhancing fan engagement, and delivering excellence on and off the pitch.
Abhik brings a wealth of footballing and management experience, having held key leadership roles at Northeast United FC, Fateh Hyderabad AFC, and Odisha FC. Prior to joining the Blasters, he was heading league and technical operations for Super League Kerala. With a proven record of successful leadership and a passion to drive change across the Club, Abhik’s appointment marks an exciting new chapter for KBFC.
This appointment also signifies the Club’s strategy to further institutionalise operations as whole-time Director Nikhil B Nimmagadda, who has been the guiding force behind the Club’s operations since the 2020/21 season, will now step back from day-to-day responsibilities and focus on broader strategic objectives. Abhik is set to start his journey with the Club from October 3. He will be working closely with the Sporting Director and management team to further the Club’s footballing, commercial and performance objectives.
Kerala Blasters FC appoints Abhik Chatterjee as its new CEO
Posted on October 1, 2024
Kerala Blasters Football Club (KBFC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Abhik Chatterjee as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). His appointment is part of the club’s ongoing commitment to driving growth, enhancing fan engagement, and delivering excellence on and off the pitch.
Abhik brings a wealth of footballing and management experience, having held key leadership roles at Northeast United FC, Fateh Hyderabad AFC, and Odisha FC. Prior to joining the Blasters, he was heading league and technical operations for Super League Kerala. With a proven record of successful leadership and a passion to drive change across the Club, Abhik’s appointment marks an exciting new chapter for KBFC.
This appointment also signifies the Club’s strategy to further institutionalise operations as whole-time Director Nikhil B Nimmagadda, who has been the guiding force behind the Club’s operations since the 2020/21 season, will now step back from day-to-day responsibilities and focus on broader strategic objectives. Abhik is set to start his journey with the Club from October 3. He will be working closely with the Sporting Director and management team to further the Club’s footballing, commercial and performance objectives.