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Karen Brady steps down as West Ham vice-chair

Karen Brady steps down as West Ham vice-chair

Summary

Karen Brady has left her job as vice-chair of West Ham United after 16 years. During her time, she helped the club move to a new stadium, set a record transfer for a player, and win a major European trophy.

Key Facts

  • Karen Brady was vice-chair of West Ham from 2010 until April 2026.
  • She helped move the club from Upton Park to the London Stadium in 2016.
  • Brady managed the club during the record £105 million sale of Declan Rice to Arsenal.
  • West Ham won the 2022-23 Europa Conference League, their first major trophy since 1980.
  • The club has played 14 straight seasons in the Premier League but is at risk of relegation currently.
  • Some fans have protested against Brady and the club’s co-owner over team performance and stadium issues.
  • West Ham joint-chair Daniel Kretinsky praised Brady for her essential work and leadership.
  • Co-owner David Sullivan called her an exceptional leader and key to the club’s growth.
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