Greg Clarke
Greg Clarke | |
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Chairman of the Football Association | |
Assumed office August 2016 | |
Preceded by | Greg Dyke |
Personal details | |
Born |
1957 Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
Nationality | English |
Occupation | Executive |
Greg Clarke (born Leicester, Leicestershire, England 1957) is the current chairman of The Football Association, he become the new chairman of The Football Association, on 24 August 2016, [1] and was chairman of The Football League from 2010 to 2016 and was previously chairman and a director of Leicester City FC.[2]
He is also currently Chairman of Redefine International Plc a FTSE 250 Company, the Met Office,[3] and a number of Private Equity owned businesses. He was previously CEO of Cable & Wireless Communications Plc a FTSE 20 Company and also of Lend Lease Corporation, an ASX 50 Company headquartered in Australia. He has also served on the Boards of BUPA in the UK and MTN in South Africa.
He holds a BA ( Hons) in Business Studies and an MBA. Greg was born in Leicester in 1957 and is married with four children.
References
- ↑ http://www.thefa.com/news/thefa/2016/aug/greg-clarke-confirmed-as-chairman-240816
- ↑ "Man at the top - the Leicester City fan who got his dream job as chairman of the Football League". Leicestermercury.co.uk. 2010-05-18. Retrieved 2015-04-17.
- ↑ "Greg Clarke takes up position as Met Office Chairman". Metoffice.gov.uk. Retrieved 2015-04-17.