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Communications boss to leave the Hammers

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West Ham communications chief Simon Kutner will be leaving the club over the next couple of weeks.

Kutner has been at the club for the past 18 months having joined West Ham in October 2018 from Standard Chartered Bank with the remit of handling corporate communications including corporate social responsibility and community communications.

Previously he had worked for WordPay and MoreTh>n’s parent company RSA Insurance for seven years and was also involved with Bupa earlier in his career..

He has been reporting to to Tara Warren, Executive Director for Marketing and Communications who sits on the West Ham board.

ClaretandHugh understands that Kutner is leaving the London Stadium slely for personal reasons and is on good terms with the club.

We are unaware if any imminent replacement  for the 40 year old although it’s likely that a new appointment will be made over the next few months with summer probably the likely time.

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Hugh Southon is a lifelong Iron and the founding editor of ClaretandHugh. He is a national newspaper journalist of many years experience and was Bobby Moore's 'ghost' writer during the great man's lifetime. He describes ClaretandHugh as "the Hammers daily newspaper!"

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