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Aberdeen CEO on Stephen Robinson ‘support’ plan and his relationship with chairman Dave Cormack

The chief executive reckons he is very similar to Middlesbrough's Steve Gibson

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 5:00 PM
Aberdeen CEO on Stephen Robinson ‘support’ plan and his relationship with chairman Dave Cormack
Key Things to Know
  • Aberdeen CEO Adrian Bevington outlined plans to support manager Stephen Robinson and work closely with chairman Dave Cormack.
  • Bevington stated his role is to find a strong working balance with Cormack while leading day-to-day operations.
  • The chief executive compared Cormack's drive and determination to Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Aberdeen chief executive Adrian Bevington has outlined his plan to support manager Stephen Robinson while building a strong working relationship with chairman Dave Cormack. Bevington stated that he is closely aligned with Cormack's drive and vision to bring sustained success to the Pittodrie club, emphasizing that their regular communication has been positive as he oversees day-to-day operations.

Bevington also compared Cormack's passion and commitment to Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson, whom he considers the most inspirational figure of his career. He praised Cormack for providing financial backing and stability to Aberdeen, highlighting their shared enthusiasm as genuine football fans.

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