️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  Debbie Jevans<unk> has resigned as chief executive of the organizing committee of this year's Rugby World Cup, citing 'personal reasons'.<unk> Debbie Jevans<unk> has resigned as chief executive of the organizing committee of this year's Rugby World Cup, citing 'personal reasons'. Jevans, who was previously director of Olympic sport for the London 2012 Games, has been in charge of England Rugby 2015 since October 2012. A statement from England 2015 said: "Debbie Jevans CBE has decided to resign as chief executive of England Rugby 2015 (ER2015) due to personal reasons. Debbie Jevans poses with the Wiliam Webb Ellis trophy during a World Cup media event in November 2012. Debbie has been at the helm of the Rugby World Cup Organising Committee since October 2012, and leaves with a highly experienced event delivery executive team in place, with plans for the tournament in excellent shape. 'Debbie has been at the helm of the Rugby World Cup Organising Committee since October 2012, and leaves with a highly experienced event delivery executive team in place, with plans for the tournament in excellent shape. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> vans said: 'This is the right decision for me to make at this time. I am immensely proud of the team and all that we have achieved in the time that I have been chief executive. Everything is in place to ensure that this is the best Rugby World Cup ever, and I am confident my team will deliver an exceptional tournament.<unk>Everything is in place to ensure that this is the best Rugby World Cup ever, and I am confident my team will deliver an exceptional tournament. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Stephen Brown, the Rugby Football Union's financial director, will take over Jevans' responsibilities and has been appointed managing director. Jevans was previously director of Olympic sport for the London 2012 Games.<unk> Jevans was previously director of Olympic sport for the London 2012 Games. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk>🇪<unk> Iher legacy will be seen during and after the tournament is delivered, with a sporting event that I fully believe will be both memorable and inspiring, creating a step change in interest and participation for the game in this country.<unk> President of World Rugby Bernard Lapasset added: 'On behalf of World Rugby I...
Jevans had been at the helm of the Rugby World Cup Organising Committee since October 2012.<unk> Jevans had been at the helm of the Rugby World Cup Organising Committee since October 2012. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> England face Fiji in the tournament curtain-raiser on September 18.