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John McKenna is an English television director and documentary filmmaker. He was born in St. Helens and has a history degree from the University of Leicester . He started his career in television at ITV Sport in 1995.
Apr 12, 2020 · As part of a series documenting the lesser-heralded names that helped shape Liverpool Football Club, Jeff Goulding tells the story of its early driving force, John McKenna.
A footballing pioneer and key activist in the club's successful assimilation into the Football League, 'Honest' John McKenna played a significant role in Liverpool's early history.
John McKenna is a co-founder and CEO of Noah Media Group and a multi award winning producer and director. Having started his career at ITV Sport, John became a freelance television director and producer, delivering both live and documentary programming.
I was born under a lucky star which gave me as football god-father, first the founder of the Football League, Pa McGregor, following which came a journalistic and football spell with John J. Bentley, and finally the longest and best of all, the closest association with Honest John McKenna.
McKenna had two spells as Liverpool chairman; 1909-1914 and 1917-1919. He stayed on as director until July 1921 when he resigned from the directorship as a protest against the shareholders’ meeting refusing to re-elect two directors, Matt McQueen and John Keating.
John M. McKenna is President and CEO at Tompkins Bank of Castile, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tompkins Financial Corporation, and has served in that capacity since January 2015. In that role, John works to advance the Bank’s presence in the western New York region that it serves.
