From the Pitch to the Boardroom: Leadership Lessons from Ben Foster, the English Football League and AFC Wimbledon.

Change is constant in football – new players, higher expectations, and growing pressure to perform. How do great leaders keep teams resilient when the stakes are high?
In this Sage‑hosted session, former EFL & Premier League goalkeeper Ben Foster joins Laurie Hill, Head of Finance at AFC Wimbledon and Andrea Brown, Director of Football Operations at the English Football League (EFL), to share leadership lessons from the pitch to the boardroom. Drawing on elite sport and EFL leadership experience, the panel explores leading under pressure, protecting culture, making tough decisions & adapting to change.