John Bowler (chairman)

John Bowler, MBE (born 14 February 1937) is the former chairman of Crewe Alexandra Football Club, who currently play in EFL League One, the third tier of the English football league system. Elected chairman in 1987, he resigned in March 2021 following criticisms of him and the club in the Football Association's inquiry into sex abuse in English football. Having joined the board in 1980, he became chairman at Crewe Alexandra in 1987. Prior to joining Crewe, he was a marketing director at pharmaceutical company Wellcome. — David Conn, The Beautiful Game

John Bowler (chairman)

John Bowler, MBE (born 14 February 1937) is the former chairman of Crewe Alexandra Football Club, who currently play in EFL League One, the third tier of the English football league system. Elected chairman in 1987, he resigned in March 2021 following criticisms of him and the club in the Football Association's inquiry into sex abuse in English football. Having joined the board in 1980, he became chairman at Crewe Alexandra in 1987. Prior to joining Crewe, he was a marketing director at pharmaceutical company Wellcome. — David Conn, The Beautiful Game