Celtic announced the appointment of Peter Lawwell as a director of Celtic plc and its new Non-Executive Chairman. Peter will take up his new role from 1stJanuary 2023, following the retirement of currentChairman, Ian Bankier. Peter returns to Celtic as Non-Executive Chairman after previously being Celtic's Chief Executive for almost 18years, a position he retired from in the summer of 2021.

During his tenure as Chief Executive, the Club won 29 trophies, including 13 league titles and an unprecedented quadruple treble, enjoying a period of sustained growth and success. Following his retirement as Chief Executive, Peter has continued representing the Club as a board member of the European Club Association. The Board is pleased to welcome Peter back and looks forward to once again working with him in the near future.