JD Sports Fashion plc announces that, after more than six years on the Board, Heather Jackson has stepped down from her position as Non-Executive Director, with effect from 29 November 2021. The Company also announces that, with effect from 29 November 2021, Mahbobeh Sabetnia has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director. Mahbobeh is a strategic and results driven executive with significant digital transformation experience across various sectors. She has been at the forefront of e-business expansions, leading data-driven consumer insights to unlock value and framing new business propositions.