Independent Non-Executive Director, Commercial - British Cycling
We are now seeking to appoint an Independent Non-Executive Director with strong commercial expertise to join the Board of Grand Départ GB 2027 Ltd. This is a high-profile opportunity to support the successful delivery of one of the biggest free-to-watch sporting events ever staged in the UK, while helping to create long-term value and legacy for cycling, communities and major events.
What will you be doing?
You will provide independent, strategic and constructive Board leadership, with particular responsibility for strengthening commercial strategy, testing income and partnership plans, and supporting decisions that balance revenue, value, risk, reputation, public interest and long-term legacy.
You will bring specialist commercial challenge and advice across areas such as sponsorship, partnerships, rights, and partner management, where relevant to the company’s remit.
You will help the Board test commercial assumptions, understand dependencies between commercial commitments and operational delivery, and ensure commercial decisions protect the integrity and reputation of the event.