Hawthorn Football Club Director Andrew Gowers has stepped down from his position on the club’s board due to increased work and family commitments.
Gowers joined the Board as Football director in 2013, overseeing football operations and ensuring good governance during his tenure.
He played 89 games for the Hawks between 1988 and 1994, and was a member of the 1991 premiership team.
Hawthorn President Jeff Kennett thanked Gowers for his service to the club.
“On behalf of the Board I would like to extend my thanks to Andy for his last four years of service as Football Director,” Kennett said.
“He has made a terrific contribution over a very successful period and we wish him and his family all the best for the future.”
“Andy will remain a committed member of the Hawk Family and his advice will be sought in the future
Gowers is the Director and Co-founder at Time Advice, a financial consulting business specialising in business exit and financial planning.
His son, Billy, was also selected by the Western Bulldogs with Pick 9 in the 2017 NAB AFL Rookie Draft.
