Atcher suspended as France 2023 RWC chief after workplace culture probe

Claude Atcher, former CEO of the 2023 Rugby World Cup organising committee, with the Webb Ellis Cup (by ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images)
Claude Atcher, former CEO of the 2023 Rugby World Cup organising committee, with the Webb Ellis Cup (by ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images)

Claude Atcher has been suspended as chief executive of the local organising committee (GIP) for the 2023 Rugby World Cup following the results of a preliminary investigation into the workplace environment at the organisation.

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