Ivan Gazidis Q&A: Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Some brief notes on Ivan’s Q&A last night. The evening went like this:
7:00pm – in we go to the Royal Oak suite in the North Bank Club Level. Handed a free drink voucher on entry. Much milling around and chatting. Various stands in place with display of new home kit and other commercial kind of stuff. The keen ones already sitting in the seats in front of a small podium with two chairs.
7:30 – Ivan and Dan Roebuck arrive on stage and Dan introduces a video showing some highs and lows from the season (nothing from the domestic cups).
7:37-ish – Dan introduces Ivan, who says some brief opening remarks, including that these sessions are important and will continue.
7:40 – first question: What’s Ivan’s view of the whole season? Ivan then talked for over 20 minutes, mostly very coherently, but withou...