League statement from the chairman

By David Watters

Ryman League

A statement from Isthmian League Chairman and President Alan Turvey regarding the positions of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Director.

"As you will be aware, I will not be seeking re-election to the office of Chairman of the League, a position that I have held since April 1982. I had previously occupied the position of Honourary Secretary for three years and the Honourary Fixture Secretary for one year.

"To ensure everyone connected with the league is kept informed, an edited version of a letter sent to all 72 clubs outlining the process of appointing a number of posts on the League's Board is published below. It retains all the key points."

Chairman, Vice-chairman and Board Director positions

Chairman
The election of the new Chairman of the League will take place at the Annual General Meeting to be held on Sunday 14th June 2015 at the Hilton Hotel, Wembley. The Vice-Chairman of the League, Mr Nick Robinson, is the recommendation of the League’s Board for the post of Chairman.

Vice-Chairman
This position will be appointed by the Board following the termination of the current elected Vice-Chairman’s term of office.

Other Board Members
In accordance with the Articles, three current Board Members, namely Des Flanders (Metropolitan Police FC), Mick Gibson (Heybridge Swifts FC) and Kevin Newell (Burgess Hill Town FC), retire at the Annual General Meeting on 14th June 2015, and will need to seek re-election if they wish to continue in office.

Any person wishing to seek nomination for the position of Chairman or as a Board Director or apply for the position of Vice-Chairman, must obtain a nomination or application form from the League Secretary.

For further details, including closing dates for applications, please contact either the League Secretary at leaguesecretary@isthmian.co.uk or on 01322 314999 or the League Chairman at chairman@isthmian.co.uk or on 07802 294466.

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