Nottingham Forest Chairman
Clark took over from Nigel Doughty as chairman of Nottingham Forest football club on 12 October 2011. Forest were managerless at the time, following the resignation of Steve McClaren. As Chairman, Clark battled admirably to steer Forest through a particularly turbulent time for the club off the pitch, which included the untimely death of long-time chairman Nigel Doughty and the search for new owners and investment for the club.
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