Prince Harry 'hires brother's ex-staff' for Invictus games following chaos behind the scenes

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Prince Harry will likely ruffle more feathers after he reportedly hired one of his brother Prince William's top staff to run the next Invictus Games for him.Prince Harry has drafted Nick Booth in as interim CEO of Vancouver and Whistler 2025, which will feature winter sports for the first time reports the Mirror.Previously, Nick served the Prince and Princess of Wales for years and was a trusted aid to them.

He has now been employed by Prince Harry to take over the running of the next Invictus Games in Canada - after there was chaos last time.Two senior executives, CEO Peter Lawless and Chief Commercial Officer Bill Cooper left abruptly in the Autumn.A source told Mail Online: "Nick Booth is one of the Duke of Sussex's right-hand men.

He was instrumental in setting up Invictus with Harry and has been asked to shore up the 2025 games with just over a year to go."The Duke and Duchess of Sussex made a last-minute dash to Canada to save the Invictus Games after reports of 'chaos' brewing behind the scenes.In November, it was revealed that the Duke of Sussex's Invictus Games were reportedly in turmoil.It came as the news of two senior executives Peter Lawless and Bill Cooper were said to have been "dismissed for no apparent reason" more than a year before the next event.

A whistle-blower MailOnline that CEO Peter Lawless, a lawyer and arguably Canada's most respected Olympic and Paralympic administrator, left his job with immediate effect.However, a spokesperson from the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 told The Mirror: "The entire team behind the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 is focused and diligently working to host an incredible Games in February 2025, welcoming up to 550 competitors from up to 25 Nations."