Scottish Women’s Premier League Appoints New Chair
The Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) has appointed Elizabeth Fagan as its new chair, succeeding Mary Galbraith. Fagan, a recipient of a CBE for services to gender equality in business, brings extensive experience from senior executive and non-executive roles.
The growth of the women’s game in Scotland has been extraordinary, and I’m committed to building on that momentum. Together with our clubs, players, and supporters, we will continue to elevate the profile of women’s football, champion equality, and create lasting opportunities for future generations.
SWPL’s third annual accounts show a 41% rise in payments to clubs, totaling £549,000, and a turnover exceeding £1m.
Author's summary: Elizabeth Fagan appointed as new SWPL chair.
- New chair: Elizabeth Fagan
- Previous chair: Mary Galbraith
- Payments to clubs: £549,000 (up 41%)
- Turnover: over £1m