Bristol Rovers CEO Martyn Starnes is to leave the club at the end of the month, the Gas announced on Wednesday.
Starnes has resigned his post on the board of directors and his final day at the Mem is November 30.
Tom Gorringe has since been named as Starnes' successor.
“For personal reasons, I feel it is the right time for me to move on but I’d like to sincerely thank Wael Al-Qadi for the opportunity to work for a genuine family and community-based club to which he has made and continues to make an extraordinary commitment," Starnes said in a statement on the club's website.
"I’ve enjoyed an excellent relationship with him and wish him every success.
"The last two seasons have been extremely challenging given the unprecedented circumstances created by the pandemic and the unexpected and hugely disappointing relegation from League One last season.
"I hope the club can bounce back quickly and continue pursuing the objective of Championship football. UTG.”
Starnes joined Rovers' board in 2018 after stints working with Plymouth Argyle and Yeovil Town.
Bristol Live understands there has been a degree of tension building between Starnes and Joey Barton and his management team since the summer transfer window.
In a statement, the club thanked Starnes for his efforts, particularly his part in delivering The Quarters training ground.
"Bristol Rovers Football Club can confirm that Martyn Starnes has resigned as CEO and Director and we have mutually agreed that he will leave the football club on 30 November 2021," the statement said.
"We would like to place on record our thanks to Martyn for all of his hard work, loyalty and dedication over the past three and a half years, especially for his determination in overseeing the delivery of a first-class training facility for the first team during the pandemic.
"He departs with the best wishes of the club and the best of luck in his future endeavours."
