John McClelland, Senior Vice President of Worldwide
Operations at 3Com, has been appointed a Non-Executive Director
of Rangers Football Club.
John has been with 3Com since 1999. Prior to that he held a
number of senior board positions within several leading technology
businesses. These included IBM, Philips and Digital.
In addition he is Chairman of Scottish Technology Ventures Ltd,
a company associated with commercialising science and technology.
He is also Chairman of the Scottish Executives' Procurement
Supervisory Board, which monitors the government's purchasing
of goods and services in Scotland.
David Murray, Chairman of Rangers FC, commented on the appointment,
"We are delighted to have John joining us on the Board
at Rangers. His experience at a number of leading international
technology businesses will give us an added dimension as we
look to broaden the Rangers Football Club brand appeal, around
the world."