As of today, RAM Spezia Holdings LP, a company based in the United States, has acquired the entire share capital of Spezia Calcio, becoming its sole shareholder. The acquiring company is owned by Thomas Roberts, a long-standing US private equity investor originally from Boston. Roberts is a former Princeton University record-holding goalkeeper and served as lead donor to the construction of Roberts Stadium at the university.
In the coming days, changes are expected within the Club’s Board of Directors, which will include the following key figures:
- Charlie Stillitano, currently a Board Member, will take on the role of President of the Board of Directors. He has been appointed by the new ownership as their representative and the main point of reference for this important investment, due to his longstanding involvement in the sport of soccer and serving as a key executive in the space. Stillitano was previously the General Manager of the New York/New Jersey MetroStars of MLS, Co-Founder of Relevent Sports Group, and now serves as President of TEG Sport North America and Head of Global Football.
- Andrea Corradino will be appointed as Vice President;
- Andrea Gazzoli is confirmed in his current role as CEO.
Thomas S.Roberts stated:
“This is both an important challenge and a great opportunity to further develop the potential of Spezia Calcio and to continue building on its proud history. The goal is to establish a new and stable path within a very complex sports system, and we hope to achieve great success on the pitch in the shortest time possible.”
Charlie Stillitano commented:
“I am honored and excited at the opportunity to take on such an important role at Spezia Calcio, a club that has made significant progress in recent seasons, both on and off the pitch. I will do my utmost to contribute to the success of this club with the experience I have gained over many years in the world of football.”
The Club, on behalf of its loyal fans and the city of La Spezia, extends a warm welcome to the new ownership with gratitude, enthusiasm, and confidence in the future.
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