The FAB’s primary purpose is to consult and engage with fans, creating structured and strategic dialogue with regards to off-field matters and assist the club in decision making that affects supporters.
Introducing Newcastle United's Fan Advisory Board.
The Fan Advisory Board (FAB) is an inclusive and diverse forum for fan group representatives and independent fans to represent the interests of supporters and is part of the club's wider Fan Engagement Plan announced in August 2023.The Fan Advisory Board (FAB) is an inclusive and diverse forum for fan group representatives and independent fans to represent the interests of supporters and is part of the club's wider Fan Engagement Plan announced in August 2023.
Fan Advisory Board Remit.
Fan Advisory Board Remit.
The FAB comprises of nine fan members and will assist and advise the club’s leadership team on areas including, but not limited to:The FAB comprises of nine fan members and will assist and advise the club’s leadership team on areas including, but not limited to:
The club’s vision and strategic objectives.
Improving the matchday fan experience through face-to face and digital connection.
Proposals relating to the club’s heritage assets.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) commitments.
Development plans at St. James’ Park.
Supporting the growth of the club’s fanbase domestically and globally.
Communications by the club with its supporters.
Work in the local community.
Football pitch and certain commercially sensitive matters will not be in scope for the FAB.
A new forum for fan engagement.
A new forum for fan engagement.
Darren Eales, Newcastle United CEO and a Nominated Board Level Official (NBLO) will have strategic oversight of the FAB, with the group meeting at least three times a year. The Fan Advisory Board will also meet independently of the club during the season.
To contact the FAB, please email [email protected]
FAB Supporter Representatives.
The FAB is a nine-person supporter board that was officially unveiled in November 2023 as part of the club’s wider Fan Engagement Plan.
Season Ticket Holder Fan RepresentativeMichael McCarthy
Season Ticket Holder Fan Representative
Season Ticket Holder Fan RepresentativeMarion Williams
Season Ticket Holder Fan Representative
Member Fan RepresentativeRajat Nayyar
Member Fan Representative
Young Person/Under-25 Fan RepresentativeThomas Symonds
Young Person/Under-25 Fan Representative
International Fan RepresentativeNatalie Noyes
International Fan Representative
NUST Fan Group RepresentativePaul Karter
NUST Fan Group Representative
NUST Fan Group RepresentativeAdam Stoker
NUST Fan Group Representative
United with Pride Fan Group RepresentativeClaire Wintrip
United with Pride Fan Group Representative
NUDSA Fan Group RepresentativeJoe Ayton
NUDSA Fan Group Representative
News.
Latest from the Fan Advisory Board.Second Fan Advisory Board meeting held at St. James' Park 
Fan Advisory Board13 Jun 24Second Fan Advisory Board meeting held at St. James' Park
13 Jun 24Newcastle United executives welcome Fan Advisory Board for first meeting 
Fan Advisory Board22 Mar 24Newcastle United executives welcome Fan Advisory Board for first meeting
22 Mar 24First Fan Advisory Board meeting takes place 
Fan Advisory Board26 Feb 24First Fan Advisory Board meeting takes place
26 Feb 24Fan Advisory Board appoints Chair and Vice-Chair 
Fan Advisory Board15 Feb 24Fan Advisory Board appoints Chair and Vice-Chair
15 Feb 24Introducing Newcastle United’s Fan Advisory Board 
Fan Advisory Board08 Jan 24Introducing Newcastle United’s Fan Advisory Board
08 Jan 24Newcastle United formally appoints Fan Advisory Board 
Fan Advisory Board08 Jan 24Newcastle United formally appoints Fan Advisory Board
08 Jan 24Newcastle United launches Fan Advisory Board 
Fan Advisory Board24 Nov 23Newcastle United launches Fan Advisory Board
24 Nov 23Magpies host 1,000 fans at supporter engagement event 
Fan Advisory Board22 Nov 23Magpies host 1,000 fans at supporter engagement event
22 Nov 23Newcastle United launches 2023/24 Fan Engagement Plan 
Fan Advisory Board17 Aug 23Newcastle United launches 2023/24 Fan Engagement Plan
17 Aug 23