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Wrexham AFC announce shock departure of chief executive Michael Williamson

Wrexham AFC chief executive Michael Williamson has left the club after two years, with director Shaun Harvey named acting CEO following the shock exit.

By Alex Whilding · The Leader

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 3:06 PM

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Wrexham AFC have announced that chief executive Michael Williamson has left the club.
Club director Shaun Harvey will take over the day-to-day duties as acting chief executive.
Williamson joined the club in 2024 and oversaw their promotion to the Championship.

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Wrexham AFC have announced the sudden departure of chief executive Michael Williamson after just over two years in the role. Club director Shaun Harvey will immediately step in as acting chief executive following the unexpected front-office change.

Williamson originally joined the club in 2024 following its promotion to League One, helping oversee Wrexham's subsequent rise to the Championship. Co-chairmen Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds thanked Williamson for his service, though the club did not provide a specific reason for his departure.

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Wrexham AFC announce shock departure of chief executive Michael Williamson

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