Sir Derek Remembered

Last updated : 08 October 2008 By Covsupport News Service
Former Coventry City director Sir Derek Higgs has been remembered in a memorial service in London today.

The service was to mark the death of the 64 year old businessman, who died in April this year.

Sir Derek Higgs
Picture courtesy of The Guardian

A proud Coventrian and keen City supporter, Sir Derek was involved in setting up the Alan Higgs Centre and was Chairman of the Alliance & Leicester Building Society.

He was knighted for his services to business which included a highly critical report in 2003 for the way businesses were conducted in boardrooms.