New TNA Wrestling Head Of Creative Revealed

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The new Head of Creative for TNA Wrestling following numerous backstage departures announced earlier today has been revealed.

Earlier today, TNA Wrestling made the announcement that a number of major backstage firings, which included the departure of Gail Kim, who had been working for the company for almost 15 years.

The email confirming the departures read:

“Departing our leadership team are Ariel Shnerner, Gail Kim, Rob Klingman and Michael Shewchenko. As a long-term Anthem employee, Ariel has played an important role in growing our anthem properties, from his work with Fightf Network and most recently his focus on TNA. Ariel has been instrumental in building our storylines and growing our audiences.

Gail has had a long and stories career in TNA as both a champion wrestler and a part of the TNA leadership team, Gail has been a powerful presence in our locker room, supporting our talent and their great performances.

On the sales side Rob Kligman departs as Chief Revenue Officer and in Digital, Michael Shewchenko will be departing the organization April 30th.

In addition to these leadership departures, we also say thank you and goodbye to Karen Clevett, Sebastian Dastranj, Romy Glazer and Rafael Morffi.

Our company is built on the strength and dedication of our team and these changes do not diminish the value or the contributions of those affected.”

In an update on the company from Fightful Select (Subscription required), the new TNA Head of Creative following the shake ups will be Hunter Johnson, also known as Delirious.

Delirious served as the head of creative for Ring of Honor from 2010 up until Tony Khan‘s purchase of the company in March 2022.