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Richard Lewis was born on 6 December, 1954 in Middlesex, England, is an An english male tennis player. Discover Richard Lewis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
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Richard Lewis |
Occupation |
CEO Wimbledon Tennis |
Age |
69 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
6 December 1954 |
Birthday |
6 December |
Birthplace |
Middlesex, England |
Nationality |
United Kingdom
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Richard Lewis Height, Weight & Measurements
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Richard Lewis Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Richard Lewis worth at the age of 69 years old? Richard Lewis’s income source is mostly from being a successful CEO. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Richard Lewis's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Richard Alan Lewis, (born 6th December 1954 ) is a former British Davis Cup tennis professional and sports administrator from Middlesex, United Kingdom.
He was the chief executive of The AELTC (Championships) Limited, organiser and host of The Championships, Wimbledon.
He also achieved a highest ranking of 68th in the world.
In 1978, Lewis helped Great Britain reach the Davis Cup final and he also played in the 1981 semi-finals.
After finishing his playing career, Lewis moved into sports administration joining the U.K. Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) in 1987, rising to become its director of tennis, but agreeing to leave his position in the wake of a 2000 loss to Ecuador that led to reduction of British tennis's status from "World" to "Euro-African Zone".
Within a year of joining the RFL, Lewis oversaw reunification with the British Amateur Rugby League Association (BARLA) after nearly 30 years of division.
Lewis, it was claimed by then Widnes Vikings chairman Tony Chambers, showed his strong expansionist credentials in 2005 when he allegedly threatened to resign if Super League clubs did not back a plan to save London Broncos, although he denies this.
Under Lewis, plans for a Super League licensing system were introduced.
Through his position at the RFL, Lewis has become Chair of the Rugby League European Federation and Deputy Chair of the Rugby League International Federation.
Following Nigel Wood's appointment as RFL Chief Executive in October 2007, Lewis's role increasingly focuses on developing rugby league in the UK and internationally.
On 1 April 2009 he replaced Michael Farrar as chairman of Sport England.
In 2009, when Lewis took on the role of Chair of Sport England, his RFL title changed from Executive Chairman to Chairman.
Lewis took up the post in 2012, having been executive chairman of the Rugby Football League since 2002.
In April 2012, Lewis was appointed Chief Executive Officer at Wimbledon following a successful career at the RFL and Chair of Sport England.
He replaced Ian Ritchie, who in turn moved on to become chief executive of the Rugby Football Union.
During his tenure, Lewis has led the AELTC through the announcement of the Wimbledon Master Plan, the launch of Wimbledon's first consumer-facing brand campaign, "In Pursuit of Greatness", and presided over significant growth of The Championships to become one of the world's biggest annual sporting events.
Lewis was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to sports administration.
In 2020, after 8 years as chief executive, Lewis stepped down and he was succeeded by Sally Bolton.
She became the first woman chief executive to hold that post.