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Vanessa Gold

English football executive

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Vanessa Gold was a businessperson.

Vanessa Julia Young ( Gold; born June 1967) is an English football club chairwoman and businesswoman. Gold was appointed to the board of West Ham United, as joint-chair, with David Sullivan in August 2023. In June 2026, Sullivan resigned from the board.

West Ham United Gold is the daughter of former West Ham co-owner, David Gold. On appointment as co-chair, Gold took on the shares in West Ham owned by her father giving her a 25.1% share in the club. In October 2023, Gold announced that she was considering selling some of her shares in the club and had appointed Rothschild & Co to advise on a sale. Following David Sullivan's resignation from the board on 6 June 2026, Gold became the sole company chair of the EFL football club.

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English football executive

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· Wikipedia: Vanessa Gold

· Wikidata: Q121148057

· DBpedia: Vanessa Gold (businesswoman)

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