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Ann Budge: Hearts' departing chair on saving the club, her legacy and the future as Jambos chase title glory
- Ann Budge steps down as Hearts chair after more than 11 years, transitioning to honorary president.
- Budge helped rescue Hearts from administration in 2014 with a personal £2.5m loan.
- Hearts now top the Scottish Premiership under new ownership initiatives and infrastructure projects.
- Budge envisions a transition to a stronger team under Tony Bloom's investment
- Budge aimed to restore Hearts' soul with integrity and community-minded leadership.
- Budge helped oversee the move toward fan ownership, making Hearts the UK’s largest fan-owned club.
- Budge reflects on public support as a key part of her legacy.
- She emphasizes rebuilding reputation and leading with humility.
- Budge prioritizes football success alongside ongoing development projects.
- Budge steps down at a time Hearts lead the Premiership and set for a new era.
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