English Football League CEO ben Harvey is expected to stand down at the end of the 2018/19 season . Harvey has been involved in football for 25 consecutive years and took over as CEO in 2015 . He said he had always sought to " push boundaries " in a bid to get maximum positive impact for clubs . But several Championship clubs were unhappy with the £ 595 m ( $ 769 m ) domestic broadcasting rights deal signed late last year , which they claimed had been struck without their full consultation .
English Football League CEO Shaun Harvey is set to stand down at the end of the 2018/19 season. Harvey has been involved in football for 25 consecutive years and took over as CEO in 2013. He said he had always sought to "push boundaries" in a bid to get maximum positive impact for clubs. But several Championship clubs were unhappy with the £595m ($769m) domestic TV rights deal signed late last year, which they claim had been struck without their full consultation.