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Brian Smith will step down from his role as General Manager at 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Dimension Data at the end of A𝔉pril, the team announced in a press release, Tuesday.

Smith was168澳洲5最新开奖结果: installed as th🍸e interim manage𝔉r in 2014 and helped shape the team into a WorldTour outfit in less than two years. He also oversaw the team win their maiden Tour de France stage l🗹ast year.

"Brian has contributed to the success of our African team from a rider and performance point of view and we thank him for his involvement and support“, said Team Principal Doඣuglas Ryder, in a statement. “We have put a great team in place to move forward and progress into the future.“

Smith thanked the team for his time at the squad. “I’ve had a great time with the team and have many fond memories to take awa🍌y with me“, Smith adds. „I would like to thank the team for the opportunity and wish them every success for the season a🦂nd beyond.“

Th🍸e team signed a string of high profile riders during Smith’s tenure, including Edvald Boasson Hagen, Mark Cavendish and Mark🍌 Renshaw. They moved into the WorldTour ranks at the start of 2016.

Rolf Aldag came across to the team with Cavendish from Etixx-QuickStep and joined as the team&🎃rsquo;s perform🧔ance director.

The tea🐼m have not announced if Smith will be replaced.