Derby County has invited RamsTrust and other supporters’ representatives to a meeting tonight, Thursday 16h March. We will discuss the implications of the government white paper on football governance and what it means for Derby County. That includes a model for potential supporter representation. RamsTrust’s overriding objective is to ensure the club is run…
RamsTrust welcomes the government’s proposals in its white paper to introduce a new football regulator. Plans will require sustainable business models, a new owners’ and directors’ test, a fairer distribution of wealth and that clubs are run in the long-term interests of fans. Derby County fans know only too well how much this is…
RamsTrust’s Chair, Jon Pearce, has been selected as the Labour prospective parliamentary candidate for the High Peak constituency at the next general election. Jon understandably wants to concentrate all his efforts on High Peak and therefore has decided to step down as Chair. He will remain a director of the trust. We thank Jon for…
9th January 2023 Attendees: Derby County Football ClubDavid Clowes: OwnerStephen Pearce: Chief Executive OfficerDave Biggar: Chief Commercial OfficerTom Loakes: Senior Communications OfficerEmma Drury: SLO/DSLOTyrone Harta: Head of Ticketing Supporters’ Charter GroupLynn Hemsworth: DCFC Supporters ClubAndy Ellis: Club Historian & Derby County CollectionJas: Punjabi RamsDavid Mortimer: Rams ActiveMike Rothon: Black & White TogetherGary Dempsey (Derby…
RamsTrust has written an open letter to Mark Rowan, the EFL’s Communications Director, seeking clarity on the arbitration process for the claims of other clubs: In our last meeting two weeks ago, you said there was a process in progress to determine whether the compensation claims from Middlesbrough and Wycombe would be regarded as…