Notts County are pleased to announce that Mark Devlin will be joining the club as Commercial & Marketing Director.

Devlin was previously CEO of Swindon Town and Queens Park Rangers, before being injured in a light aircraft crash in 2006.

"I am delighted to be joining the club at an exciting time in its history and I am looking forward to working with my new colleagues," said Devlin, who is currently Chief Executive of Win Tennis at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre.

"It is important that we get club right on and off the field," added Notts Chairman Ray Trew.

"I am therefore very pleased that Mark will be joining us as he brings with him years of commercial success and experience, both inside and out of professional football".

Devlin is due to take up his new role at Meadow Lane on January 4, 2011.