Neil Hogarth | |
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Neil Hogarth is a Scottish businessman who was previously a director and is currently a shareholder and vice-chairman of professional football club Livingston.
Hogarth was a director of Braidwood Motor Company when it sponsored Livingston's Almondvale Stadium in 2010. [1]
By 2015, he held a 20% shareholding in Livingston. [2] However, he quit his role with the club in 2020. In 2022, he was the subject of a fraud investigation relating to a missing six-figure sum discovered by forensic accountants. [3]
Hogarth and former Livingston director Carolyn Sumner attempted to halt and suspend a potential takeover at Livingston in December 2023. The pair had lodged a petition with the Court of Session. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] In December 2024, Livingston announced that the club had reached an agreement with all parties in the court case. [9]
In May 2025, Calvin Ford became the majority shareholder of Livingston, with Hogarth owning the remaining shares in the club. [10] Days after the announcement of Ford becoming majority shareholder, it was announced that Hogarth was appointed as Vice-Chairman of Livingston. [11]