David Gill
David Gill is a notable English businessman and former football executive, best known for his role as the Chief Executive of Manchester United from 2003 to 2013. Under his leadership, the club achieved significant success, including multiple Premier League titles and a UEFA Champions League trophy. Gill played a crucial role in the club's financial management and was instrumental in the development of Old Trafford and the club's global brand. After leaving Manchester United, he has remained involved in football governance, serving on various committees and boards.
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David Gill is a British academic and heritage consultant who has been researching cultural property for 35 years.
The forensic archaeologist on the hunt for trafficked antiquities
United States· 2025-12-13
David Gill is a famous gallerist who helped launch Grillo Demo's furniture designs in London.
Grillo Demo, el último bohemio de Ibiza: “Vivo como una rica heredera, pero no soy ni rico ni heredero” | EL PAÍS Semanal
Spain· 2025-11-14
The German ambassador to Ireland, David Gill, told the Irish Times that 'the video is really awful'.
German campaigners welcome Irish intervention over Berlin police after protest violence – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-09-02
David Gill, the German ambassador to Ireland, is taking the incident involving an Irish person who was assaulted by a police officer in Berlin 'very seriously'.
German ambassador treating police assault of Irish person ‘very seriously’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-31
David Gill is the founder of Risk and Reliance, a company which trains front-line workers on emerging drug trends.
Ketamine helped me escape my negative thoughts
United Kingdom· 2025-07-05
David Gill was the chief executive who initially resisted the Glazer takeover but later smoothed the transition.
Two decades of the Glazers: a debt of morals at United with football paying the bill | Manchester UnitedUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-10
David Gill was the chief executive who initially resisted the Glazer takeover but later smoothed the transition.
A debt of morals at United with football paying the bill – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-10
David Gill was the CEO of Manchester United during a successful era for the club.
Manchester United’s problem has been too much Milton Friedman – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-07
David Gill is also leaving the UEFA executive committee.
DBU-formand bliver vicepræsident i Uefa
Denmark· 2025-04-04
Since the dream team of Sir Alex Ferguson and David Gill stepped down in 2013, United have spent £2.1bn on players.
How Manchester United are making big profits and huge losses at the same time | Manchester UnitedUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-15
