West Ham United are delighted to announce its Fan Advisory Board members.
The new Fan Advisory Board (FAB) will be West Ham United’s primary mechanism for formal consultation and engagement, with representatives sharing their views on issues which impact the Club’s fanbase, including the Club strategic vision and objectives, London Stadium plans, operational matchday processes and any proposals relating to Club heritage items.
The FAB will also be consulted on the Club’s short, medium and long-term strategy, equality, diversity and inclusion commitments, the communities’ strategy and West Ham United’s plans for broader supporter engagement.
Following an application process, overseen by an appointment panel consisting of Club and Fan Representatives, alongside the Football Supporters Association (FSA), the following Supporter Representatives were confirmed.
Andy Payne | Hammers United (General Position) |
Paul Christmas | West Ham United Supporters Club (General Position) |
Kevin Hind | West Ham United Supporter Trust (General Position) |
Mike Field | Old School Hammers (Over 60s) |
Josh Dodd | Pride of Irons (LGBTQIA+) |
Apu Vyas | Inclusive Irons (Ethnic Diversity) |
Cathy Bayford | Disabled Supporters Association (Disability) |
Peter Tyler | Women’s Supporters Board |
Austin Gigg | Junior Supporters Board |
Martine Dodwell-Bennett | Bondholders |
James Brown | Claret Membership |
Scott Burkhardt | International Supporters Club |
The first meeting will be held on Wednesday 11 September. Important information related to the Fan Advisory Board can be found on the Club website by clicking here.