Source: Team_Talk
Businessman joins Spireites board
Carson was a director with the Owls for over four years and takes up his new role with immediate effect.[LNB]"I was approached some months ago but only got the green light to join the board last week after the Football League satisfied itself that there was no dual interest and that I had no shares in any other football club," said Carson.[LNB]"Chesterfield's move to the new b2net stadium brings exciting opportunities other than just football, all under the brand of Chesterfield FC, and I intend to play a full part in what is now a very exciting future for the club."[LNB]Spireites' majority shareholder Dave Allen added: "I am delighted Ashley is joining the board as he was such a great help when I was chairman at Sheffield Wednesday by bringing in a terrific amount of sponsorship for the Academy.[LNB]"I am sure Chesterfield FC will benefit greatly by this appointment."[LNB][LNB]
