Advertising Lions agree to terms with Brad Holmes to become team's new Executive Vice President and General Manager Jan 14, 2021 at 02:40 PM Copied! Allen Park, Mich.— The Detroit Lions announced today that they have agreed to terms with Brad Holmes to become the team's new Executive Vice President and General Manager. Holmes will oversee the Lions' football operations and report directly to Principal Owner and Chairman Sheila Ford Hamp and President and CEO Rod Wood. LIONS PRINCIPAL OWNER AND CHAIRMAN SHEILA FORD HAMP "On behalf of the entire Lions organization, I am thrilled to welcome Brad Holmes to Detroit. Several weeks ago when we embarked on this process, it was critical that we find the right person to fit our vision for this team. It was evident early on that Brad is a proven leader who is ready for this opportunity. We are thrilled to introduce him to our fans as a member of our football family."