English FA chooses first female leader in 158-year history
The English Football Association nominated Debbie Hewitt on Tuesday to be its first female leader of football’s original national body created 158 years ago.
We’re pleased to announce that our board has nominated Debbie Hewitt MBE to become our new Chair from January 2022, subject to ratification by our council:
— The FA (@FA) June 8, 2021
The experienced businesswoman is set to join the English FA in January, 14 months after Greg Clarke resigned in fallout from making offensive comments on race, gender and sexuality at a parliamentary hearing.
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