Athletics: GB role for Scots athlete
McPherson will take on some of the responsibilities of Ian Moss, who left his post as performance director last week.
The Glaswegian, who helped Britain win bronze at the 1998 World Cross Country Championships, leaves the English Institute of Sport to take up the role and has previously worked for UK Sport and UK Athletics.
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Hide AdMcPherson said: "I am delighted to have the opportunity to work with badminton at this crucial time and contribute to the ongoing evolution of the world-class system that Badminton England have established."