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Ipswich Wanderers appoint Joe Garnham as co-chairman

Joe Garnham has been named co-chairman of Ipswich Wanderers Football Club, joining Stephen Boyle in the leadership role.

The big picture: Joe Garnham's appointment strengthens the club's leadership and builds on an existing partnership between Garnham's company, GBS , and Ipswich Wanderers, as the club aims to develop further and capitalise on its potential for growth.

Joe Garnham and Stephen Boyle, co-chairmen of Ipswich Wanderers FC
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Joe Garnham and Stephen Boyle, co-chairmen of Ipswich Wanderers FC

What they're saying: Stephen Boyle, co-chairman of Ipswich Wanderers, said: "I'm absolutely delighted that Joe has accepted my invitation to join me as 'Co-Chairman' of Ipswich Wanderers. Joe and his team at GBS have become invaluable partners over the past few years, helping with the clubhouse works, last season's crucial ground grading and much more."

Joe Garnham  added, "I am delighted to accept the role at IWFC and be part of this incredible club. I look forward to working alongside Stephen, Rick and all the behind the scenes volunteers. Together, we will strive to unlock the club's full potential and build a bright future ahead!"

The bottom line: Boyle emphasised that he and Garnham are "100% behind the brilliant management team of Glen and Alex," indicating a unified vision for the club's future.

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