Howard has worked for Supercars for the past two decades, most recently in what was effectively the COO role, overseeing event management and motorsport operations.
He has been a central figure in Supercars’ largely successful navigation of the pandemic over the past two seasons, as border closures continually complicated the schedule.
He steps into the CEO role vacated by Seamer, who announced his impending departure late last year and has since relocated to the United States.
Seamer was set to continue in the role until midway through this year, however Howard will take over the job on February 1.
“This is an amazing opportunity and I’m very proud to be moving into the Chief Executive role at an organisation I have been a part of for more than 20 years,” said Howard.
“Over that time, I have worked with some of the most incredible minds in sport and entertainment who have helped us grow the organisation to where it is today – one of Australia’s most popular sports.
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