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Monday briefing: Everton chairman Bill Kenwright to stay on despite supporter protests

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Everton have announced that Bill Kenwright is to stay on in his role as the club’s chairman.

After the departures of CEO Denise Barrett-Baxendale, chief finance officer Grant Ingles, and non-executive director and former striker Graeme Sharp earlier this month, Kenwright’s future at Everton had appeared in doubt.

The board changes followed numerous supporter protests, with Kenwright, who has spent 19 years in his current role and is understood to have been planning to step

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