Sir Roy Gardner, former chairman of UK football club Manchester United, has joined the board of William Hill as senior independent non-executive director.
Sir Roy will take up his role from March 3rd, replacing David Edmonds, who will retire from the board following the company’s 2014 Annual General Meeting. He will serve as a member of the operator’s audit and risk, remuneration, nomination and corporate responsibility committees.
He is described as having extensive corporate experience, holding executive [...]