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Not sure what is being read into this. Birch was at Spurs four months before taking this on, the rest of his CV hardly marks him out as a career crony for the elites.
To find a single chief exec capable of managing every angle involved is impossible I think. I doubt it's imminent but in all likelihood to be even vaguely unbeholden to the EPL at this point will require private equity investment, and you'll need an independent regulator to have any chance of marrying the two successfully without selling the family silver.