Tom Markham appointed head of football at PwC Sport and Leisure

Tom Markham has been appointed head of the football department at PwC Sport and Leisure (PwC network), a financial analysis company specialising in sport, the company announced on the 22/07/2013.

Markham's objective will be to focus on financial issues and changes in football, to help PwC Sport and Leisure's customers to understand them better. He will also introduce new bespoke services as well as supporting the team’s current advisory work within the sporting sphere.

“I am thrilled that Tom has joined our expanding Sport and Leisure team. He is a great addition. His extensive knowledge in football finance will bring further expertise to our team at an interesting time for the football industry, with the various financial rules including UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) Financial Fair Play coming into force across European football this season,” said Julie Clark, head of PwC Sport and Leisure, on the 22/07/2013.

Tom Markham had been a freelance financial consultant since October 2009.

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