The club is pleased to announce that Howden have become our official back-of-shorts sponsor and insurance broker partner, with their deal beginning for the 2025/26 season.
Howden Group is a leading global insurance brokerage, recognised for its independent, employee-owned model and dedication to delivering specialist insurance solutions. With a strong balance of local expertise (from their offices in Canterbury, Dover & Maidstone) and international reach, Howden provides tailored insurance and risk management services, underpinned by an innovative, client-focused approach.
Howden have been a sponsor of Gillingham Football Club since 2022 and have now agreed a two-year deal to have their logo on the back of all first-team, academy, and replica shorts.
James Tingley, Regional Managing Director of Howden said: “Howden is proud to be named the official insurance broker of Gillingham FC.
“As a lifelong fan, third-generation supporter and season ticket holder for 35 years, I am thrilled that our partnership with this incredible club now extends to include back-of-shorts sponsorship for the next two seasons.
“With a strong legacy in professional and local sports partnerships, I am personally delighted that this now includes Kent’s only professional EFL club, supporting the vital role it plays within the local community.
“I look forward to supporting on-field successes over the next two seasons while working closely with the club on exciting new initiatives, strengthening our shared commitment to Gillingham FC and its community.”
Mike Sullivan, Partnerships Manager, said “We are delighted to welcome Howden on board as our back-of-shorts sponsor for the next two seasons, with an option of a third.
“We have enjoyed an excellent working partnership with Howden, they have always been very positive and supportive of many of the club’s initiatives as well as supporting our club events during the same period too.
“They are a very strong national brand and support other major sports such as Rugby, Horse Racing, Cricket, Sailing, amongst others. We are very proud to be associated with such a forward thinking company like Howden.”
