Leeann Dempster

Leeann Dempster is the chief executive (CEO) of Hibernian F.C.,[1][2] having previously held the same position at Motherwell F.C..[3]

Personal life

Dempster was brought up in the East End of Glasgow to a Catholic mother and a Protestant father. Her family supported Rangers.[4] Before her professional involvement in football, Dempster had been a Rangers season ticket holder but had long since let her attendance lapse.[5] She entered into a civil partnership in 2007.[4]

References
  1. "Leeann Dempster: Hibs chief exec rules out move to SFA". 15 February 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  2. "Leeann Dempster: A woman will manage a top Scottish club in the next five years . . . maybe even Hibs". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  3. "Hibernian recruit Motherwell chief executive Leeann Dempster". 29 April 2014 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  4. "Hibs chief Leeann Dempster opens up about love of her life and being gay". www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com.
  5. "Off the Ball - 27/04/2019 - BBC Sounds". www.bbc.co.uk.


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