The World Skilled Billiards and Snooker Affiliation (WPBSA) has right now introduced that Mark Davis has joined its Governance Board as a non-executive director with instant impact.
An ever-present on the skilled World Snooker Tour since 1991, Davis replaces Nigel Bond as one in all two participant administrators on the Governance Board, after Bond stepped down from the position at December’s Annual Normal Assembly.
The previous world quantity 12 reached his solely world rating remaining on the 2018 English Open narrowly shedding out to compatriot Stuart Bingham and can also be a three-time winner of the 6-Purple World Championship, most not too long ago in 2013.
A former World Seniors Championship winner again in 2016, Davis has loved a protracted profession on the World Snooker Tour and continues to carry out to a excessive customary, at present ranked 52nd.
Jason Ferguson, WPBSA Chairman mentioned: “We’re happy to welcome Mark to the WPBSA Governance Board as one of the crucial skilled gamers at present competing on the skilled circuit.
“Mark has given nice service to the World Snooker Tour over the previous 30 years, and I’ve little doubt that his huge expertise will solely be an asset to the Board as we transfer into what guarantees to be one other vastly thrilling 12 months for our sport.”
Mark Davis mentioned: “I’m excited to have the ability to be capable to take up this place on the Board of WPBSA Governance.
“Since becoming a member of the Board of WPBSA Gamers in December 2023 I’ve loved working with the crew to symbolize the membership and to supply a voice for participant points. I stay up for persevering with to take action as a part of this new position shifting forwards.”