Las Vegas Raiders president Marc Badain, instrumental in the team’s move from Oakland and a key member of the organization for 30 years, resigned on Monday.
The club issued a news release with a statement from owner Mark Davis, calling Badain “an integral part of the Raider Family,” spanning a tenure that saw him advance from “a training camp driver to president of the entire organization.”
The team’s general counsel, Dan Ventrelle, will take over Badain’s role on an interim basis. Ventrelle has spent 17 years with the organization and was a liaison with local officials in Nevada for the move and a lead negotiator on player contracts.
In a text message sent to media members, Badain thanked the organization as he looked ahead to future “pursuits.”
“The successful construction and operation of Allegiant Stadium has been unequivocally the most challenging part of my 30 years with the…
