Brentford FC announced yesterday, Tuesday 9 March, the start of a process to recruit an Independent Non-Executive Director to sit on the Board of Directors. Key Board objectives are based on our desire to become the most inclusive club in the country, growing and diversifying our supporter base, delivering outstanding fan and community engagement and increasing our revenues through purpose led commercial partnerships. In order to realise our ambitions, we realise diversity must run through the entire organisation and must start from the top.

This prompted yestesterday's announcement, which can be seen in full here. We are looking for a new person to sit on our Board with the right mix of skills, knowledge and energy to help us do that. In order to complement the skills of our existing directors, we are looking for someone with demonstrable senior experience and skills in the areas of community, supporter or stakeholder engagement. If you are interested, for more details and to apply for this role, please click here.

Sky Sports News worked with Brentford FC to release this story early yesterday. Directors Monique Choudhuri and Nity Raj spoke to the broadcaster and there was coverage across Sky platforms yesterday. See the Sky Sports News report below.

💬 “We want to bring different voices to the Board; 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘀.”@SkySportsNews speak to Directors @tigmon and @Nityraj.

Details ➡️ https://t.co/l35uRGz1IB#BeeTogether | #BrentfordFC 🐝 pic.twitter.com/SGOdSQquKo

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