Steve Beck (chairman)
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Steve Beck is a former chairman of York City F.C.
, a position he held from 2003 to 2004.
of the York City Supporters' Trust. He was appointed as a director of York City
on 15 March 2003 by the Supporters' Trust and following the completion of their takeover of the club on 26 March, he took over as chairman. He resigned
in September 2004, with Jason McGill
taking the position of managing director, while Beck became youth development and fans' liaison director. He worked as a representative on the board for the Trust and he resigned on 10 January 2009, although remaining as chairman of the Supporters' Trust.
business and bed and breakfast
with his wife
Carol, who supported him with his duties at York.
York City F.C.
York City Football Club is an English football club based in York, North Yorkshire. The club participates in the Conference National, the fifth tier of English football. Founded in 1922, they joined the Football League in 1929, and have spent most of their history in the lower divisions...
, a position he held from 2003 to 2004.
Football
Beck was named amongst the first elected members of the board of directorsBoard of directors
A board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization. Other names include board of governors, board of managers, board of regents, board of trustees, and board of visitors...
of the York City Supporters' Trust. He was appointed as a director of York City
York City F.C.
York City Football Club is an English football club based in York, North Yorkshire. The club participates in the Conference National, the fifth tier of English football. Founded in 1922, they joined the Football League in 1929, and have spent most of their history in the lower divisions...
on 15 March 2003 by the Supporters' Trust and following the completion of their takeover of the club on 26 March, he took over as chairman. He resigned
Resignation
A resignation is the formal act of giving up or quitting one's office or position. It can also refer to the act of admitting defeat in a game like chess, indicated by the resigning player declaring "I resign", turning his king on its side, extending his hand, or stopping the chess clock...
in September 2004, with Jason McGill
Jason McGill
Jason McGill is the chairman of York City, an English football club that plays in the Conference National.McGill is a former footballer, having played for the reserve team of then non-League side Wycombe Wanderers whilst at university in London.He grew up as a York City supporter and made a...
taking the position of managing director, while Beck became youth development and fans' liaison director. He worked as a representative on the board for the Trust and he resigned on 10 January 2009, although remaining as chairman of the Supporters' Trust.
Personal life
He runs a bookkeepingBookkeeping
Bookkeeping is the recording of financial transactions. Transactions include sales, purchases, income, receipts and payments by an individual or organization. Bookkeeping is usually performed by a bookkeeper. Bookkeeping should not be confused with accounting. The accounting process is usually...
business and bed and breakfast
Bed and breakfast
A bed and breakfast is a small lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodation and breakfast, but usually does not offer other meals. Since the 1980s, the meaning of the term has also extended to include accommodations that are also known as "self-catering" establishments...
with his wife
Wife
A wife is a female partner in a marriage. The rights and obligations of the wife regarding her spouse and others, and her status in the community and in law, varies between cultures and has varied over time.-Origin and etymology:...
Carol, who supported him with his duties at York.