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Jock Brown
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Brown is a solicitor by profession and is currently a consultant with Brodies Limited Liability Partnership, having been a partner there until 2010. Brown started his broadcasting career for British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Scotland before moving to Scottish Television where he became the main commentator between 1980 and 1990 before joining British Broadcasting Corporation Scotland where he stayed until 1997.He has also commentated for Sky Sports, Setanta Sports, NTL, and Independent Television On Digital. In 1997 he was appointed by Fergus McCann as General Manager of Celtic F.C. Brown was involved in bringing Wim Jansen to Celtic as manager.
Reports suggested that the pair did not enjoy a harmonious working relationship, culminating in the resignation of Jansen after one successful season.
Brown was then involved in the appointment of Josef Venglos. Brown had a controversial time at Celtic, and he resigned in November 1998.
He is the author of a book on his time at Celtic called Celtic Minded.
