Experience

Entrepreneur First

• United Kingdom
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 400 - 500 Employee

• LD13

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  Entrepreneur First brings together extraordinary people to build startups from scratch in London, Singapore, Berlin, Hong Kong, Paris, Bangalore, and Toronto. EF funds individuals and helps build co-founding teams, develop ideas, and accelerate through fundraising from the world's best investors. EF have built over 500 companies, have over 3000 alumni worldwide, and our portfolio has a valuation of over $8 billion. For more information about Entrepreneur First, check out www.joinef.com. Show less



High Performance Sport New Zealand

• New Zealand
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Athletics New Zealand - Coach Development Leader

  • Apr 2019 - Sep 2019

  Provided strategic direction and operational leadership for all aspects of Athletics NZ’s coach development initiatives, supporting the ongoing success of the sport at both grassroots and high-performance level.

• Athlete Performance Support Consultant

  • Jan 2017 - Apr 2019

  Responsible for the performance impact of 75 HPSNZ Athlete Performance Support staff working in disciplines including Performance Health, Strength and Conditioning, Physiology, Biomechanics/Performance and Technique Analysis, Nutrition, Psychology, and Athlete Life. Lead performance support teams of Athletics, Paralympic Bike/Swimming/Shooting, Snow Sports, Swimming, Triathlon, and Kayak/Canoe.Ensure that National Sporting Organizations effectively and efficiently utilize their allocated APS resources through Athlete Performance Support role clarity, teamwork and individual performance management processes appropriate to the agreed performance objectives and values of the Sport and HPSNZ. Relationship / Partnership Management • Act as the NSO primary point of contact for HPSNZ support to ensure the effective, efficient and integrated engagement of HPSNZ people that impact NSO’s, coaches and athlete’s performance.• In partnership with assigned NSO, lead the recruitment process and the individual APS sport specific performance review and management process.• In partnership with the NSO and Head of Disciplines, manage the welfare and sport specific development of APS people for sustainability.Strategic Agility• Approve APS support allocation (roles, people, time and commitment) into assigned NSOs, aligned with prioritized NSO needs, HPSNZ strategy, and investment and in partnership with Head of Disciplines.• Consult on quality assurance of best practice standards within assigned NSO, with particularly review processes, role clarity, delivery strategies, annual commitments, collaboration and performance management.Change Leadership • Work closely with NSOs to problem solve, address disruptions and lead change within a NSO context to meet the agreed performance objectives of the programme/campaigns.• Lead fast and effective problem solving when managing APS internal or external issues. Show less



USA Track & Field

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Sport Science and Medicine Manager

  • Oct 2011 - Jan 2017

  Athlete/ Relationship Management • Primary point of contact for the delivery of personalized on-site performance support — medical, biomechanics, nutrition, strength and conditioning and sport psych — for over 220 USATF athletes across the United States Project Management • Develop and execute performance strategy initiatives involving 300 athletes, 80 agents, 150 coaches, and 15 sponsors • Manage all stages of project management life cycle, from conception to monitoring and close, for 1.5 million USD/year of sport science and medicine programing, among the largest such USOC funded NGB allocation in the US • Built a comprehensive digital sports information and performance management platform; sourced contractors, created new products, and provided an unprecedented level of ROI analysis and reporting for USATF • Conducted the first open request for proposal for sport performance initiatives for a US NSO/NGB Sports Medicine Highlight • Established a program to protect the health of medal potential athletes by providing medical and performance services to top tier athletes traveling on the premiere athletics leagues in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East • Personally created temporary performance bases in 2015/2016 in Lausanne, Paris, Madrid, Monaco, London, Stockholm, Shanghai, Doha, Rabat, Oslo, Birmingham, Rome, Tokyo, Beijing, Zurich, and Brussels Sport Science Highlight • Conducted 600 days (2011-2016) of on location (local to athlete) biomechanics and performance medical evaluations with global leaders in the analysis of specific disciplines such as Dr. Ralph Mann and the sprints and hurdles Show less



United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Sports Performance Operations Coordinator

  • Jul 2010 - Feb 2011

  Organized coaches, athletes, and sport science/medicine staff from 17 Olympic sports in designing and executing recovery programs for national teams and individuals at the Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center Managed a group of performance health practitioners and their work with 260 OTC Resident and Olympic athletes. Complete facility management duties; from scheduling and billing to equipment maintenance and purchase. Organized coaches, athletes, and sport science/medicine staff from 17 Olympic sports in designing and executing recovery programs for national teams and individuals at the Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center Managed a group of performance health practitioners and their work with 260 OTC Resident and Olympic athletes. Complete facility management duties; from scheduling and billing to equipment maintenance and purchase.



USA Track & Field

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• High Performance Coordinator

  • May 2009 - Aug 2009

  Assisted in analysis and reporting of USATF’s High Performance programs ($700,000 budget). Prepared program analysis and financial reports for USATF’s Relay program ($110,000 budget) Oversaw operational aspects of USATF High Performance sponsored/supported track meets, including the US National Championships, Junior Championships, and Junior Pan American Championships. Assisted in analysis and reporting of USATF’s High Performance programs ($700,000 budget). Prepared program analysis and financial reports for USATF’s Relay program ($110,000 budget) Oversaw operational aspects of USATF High Performance sponsored/supported track meets, including the US National Championships, Junior Championships, and Junior Pan American Championships.



United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Recovery Center Research Assistant and Manager

  • Sep 2008 - Dec 2008

  Conducted performance recovery research with USOC Sport Scientists and managed a dedicated recovery facility that provided $460,000/year of therapy, performance nutrition services, and recovery modalities for qualified athletes Served as training partner and rehab facilitator to Olympic Marathon medalist and NYC and Boston Marathon Champion. Conducted performance recovery research with USOC Sport Scientists and managed a dedicated recovery facility that provided $460,000/year of therapy, performance nutrition services, and recovery modalities for qualified athletes Served as training partner and rehab facilitator to Olympic Marathon medalist and NYC and Boston Marathon Champion.