Share Mark Evans has been appointed as the new independent chairman of the Vitality Netball Superleague. Mark is a highly successful leader, with a broad range of experience within commercial sport, elite performance and education. He has a proven track record in driving the management of strategic change and business growth by creating a positive collaborative culture amongst all stakeholders. With a strong career forged in the education and sport sectors, Mark has been involved in professional sport for more than two decades with senior, high profile positions at top level rugby union and league clubs in both England and Australia, including Saracens, Harlequins and Melbourne Storm. He is currently the founder and director of Capacity Consulting, which specialises in providing advice and project delivery to the sports industry. In this role, his expertise particularly lies in the areas of crowd growth, match day revenues, stadium development, culture development and strategic review. Commenting on the appointment Colin Povey Chairman of England Netball said: ‘We are delighted to have secured the services of someone of Mark’s calibre for this important role. He was the stand-out candidate in a strong field of applicants and I am sure he will bring real vision and energy to the role.’ Mark Evans commented that: ‘This is a wonderful time to be getting involved with netball and the VNSL. It is already a strong competition but I believe it can grow significantly in the next few years. Women’s sport in general and netball in particular are undergoing a transformation in this country and I look forward to both the opportunities and challenges this presents to the league.’ Related news post 25th Apr 2024 Where to Watch: Round 11 Reading: 5 mins Cardiff Dragons London Pulse Loughborough Lightning Manchester Thunder Saracens Mavericks Severn Stars Strathclyde Sirens Surrey Storm Team Bath Previous Story Reaction from VNSL Award Winners Next Story Defensive duo return to Wasps for 2018 More News 25th Apr 2024 News Where to Watch: Round 11 Reading: 5 mins 25th Apr 2024 News Life after The Apprentice: How TV star Flo Edwards continued her journey on the show and where she’s heading to next Reading: 9 mins 23rd Apr 2024 wpforms Media Accreditation – Netball Super League Grand Final Reading: 3 mins 23rd Apr 2024 video Round 10 Highlights: Manchester Thunder vs Severn Stars 23rd Apr 2024 video Round 10 Highlights: Loughborough Lightning vs Saracens Mavericks More Google Ad – MPU – Right Column