BOARD OF DIRECTORS
DELIA SMITH
Joint Majority Shareholder
Delia Smith is Norwich City's joint majority shareholder, alongside her husband, Michael Wynn Jones.
Delia made her name as a cookery writer, author and television personality, and joined the Board of the Canaries in 1996. Her influence not only helped stabilise the then precarious financial predicament the Club found itself in, but also to develop off-field revenue streams, such as Canary Catering, to help the finances further.
A long-time Norwich City supporter before her official involvement with the Club, Delia attends most of City's matches - home and away throughout the season.
MICHAEL WYNN JONES
Joint Majority Shareholder
Michael Wynn Jones is Norwich City's joint majority shareholder, alongside his wife, Delia Smith.
Michael made his name through publishing with his former company, New Crane Publishing Ltd. This produced the Sainsburys Magazine, among others.
Also a long-time Norwich City fan, Michael rarely misses a match and is hugely passionate about the Canaries.
ALAN BOWKETT
Chairman
Alan Bowkett was appointed Chairman of Norwich City in July 2009.
A lifelong Canary fan and member of the NCFC Associate Directors Group, Alan Bowkett retired earlier from his role as Chairman of national homes construction company Redrow, a FTSE 250 business worth an estimated £1billion, prior to his appointment.
Previously, he was Chief Executive of Norwich-based Boulton and Paul plc in the 1980s and later went on to hold leading roles at a number of British and European businesses.
MICHAEL FOULGER
Deputy Chairman
Michael Foulger is Managing director of Attleborough-based Banham Poultry a family-owned firm which supplies chilled fresh chicken to butchers and food retailers throughout the UK.
STEPHAN PHILLIPS
Director
Stephan Phillips is the former Managing Director of Archant Norfolk, having retired in 2011 after working for Archant, the UK's largest independent regional publisher, for 21 years.
He is the Managing Director of Delia Online, Delia Smith's web business, as well as a non executive director of local companies Snellings Ltd and SBS Ltd.
Prior to working at Archant he worked for the Thomson Corporation, CWS and Sainsbury's. Stephan graduated from Nottingham Trent University and was awarded a Master of Science degree in marketing by the University of Glamorgan.
A keen fan of Norwich City Football Club for many years, before joining the Board he was a member of the Associate Directors' Group
DAVID MCNALLY
Director
David McNally is Chief Executive of the Club, assuming the role in June 2009.
He left Fulham in December 2008 after four years during which he helped to significantly grow the Cottagers' income, preserve their Premiership status and appoint Roy Hodgson as manager, who saved them from relegation against the odds in 2008 and guided them to European qualification in 2009.
Prior to his successful stint with the southwest London club, McNally was Sales and Marketing Director with Celtic for four years where, working alongside former City player and boss Martin O'Neill, he helped the Scottish giants to significantly increase their off-the-field income.
Before his move to Celtic, McNally held a number of roles at blue chip companies including Courtaulds Textiles, Sara Lee, L'Oreal, Max Factor and Colgate-Palmolive.
STEPHEN FRY
Director
Lifelong City fan and top television and media celebrity Stephen Fry joined the Board in August 2010.
With the Club actively seeking new investment, the hugely-popular comedian, writer, actor and presenter will promote Norwich City, using his superb contacts and enormous personal fanbase to help give the Canaries' profile a boost at home and abroad.
With a host of successful television and film credits under his belt and several projects on-going, Fry has Britain's largest personal following on Twitter of over 2.3million fans signed up to receive updates from the star.
Based in Norfolk, Fry has followed the Canaries since childhood and attends games whenever his hectic schedule allows him to.
NORWICH CITY SENIOR MANAGEMENT
CHRIS BAILEY
Head of Stadium Operations and Supporter Services
Chris is responsible for all aspects of the operation of the stadium and training ground, including the pitch, stewarding, maintenance, health and safety and cleaning.
Customer care is a key part of his job with specific responsibility for the ticket office, and the overall experience of supporters.
SAM GORDON
Director of Finance
Sam Gordon is a qualified accountant and holds the position of Director of Finance at the Club.
The role encompasses responsibility for the Club's finances including statutory reporting, cash management, provision of management information to support business decisions, leading budget and forecasting processes and managing external financing relationships
ANDY BATLEY
Safety and Security Manager
Andy's job is to ensure the smooth, efficient and safe running of the Carrow Road stadium.
Andy also oversees safety for all events and operations taking place in the stadium and on Norwich City Football Club premises.
WILL HOY
Head of Sales and Marketing
Will has sales and marketing responsibilities across the Football Club, managing staff in advertising, sponsorship, matchday hospitality, retail, marketing and promotions.
The development of the Club's brand through licensing, events and the growing affinity portfolio also form part of his role.
JOE FERRARI
Head of Media
Joe manages relations between NCFC and all local, regional and national print and broadcast media. As well as this Joe oversees and co-ordinates media output on matchdays, as well as overseeing media access to NCFC playing and non-playing staff.
Joe also advises senior managers/NCFC Board members on public relations issues, working with senior managers on internal communications issues and works with the www.canaries.co.uk team to help provide editorial content for the Club's official website.
ANDREW BLOFELD
Club Secretary
Andrew provides administrative support to the Football Department and ensures the Club complies fully with all regulations imposed by football’s governing bodies.
Key responsibilities include player registration and de-registration, arrangements for home and away fixtures during the season and pre-season including travel and accommodation of the first team party, record keeping and organisation of all non-public ticketing for league and cup fixtures.
Andrew also works closely with the Academy Department ensuring all young players at the Club are registered and de-registered in line with football regulations.
JAMIE ARNALL
Head of Legal
Jamie manages the provision of legal advice to the Football Club, either through the Club’s in-house legal team or external legal advisers. The role encompasses responsibility for all legal issues but predominantly focuses on the Club’s commercial contracts, as well as corporate and employment law related advice.
Jamie works closely with the Club Secretary in relation to player transfers and compliance with all relevant football regulations.
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