Experience

Fieri

• United Kingdom
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Business Development

  • Mar 2022 - Present



Premiership Rugby

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Development

  • Oct 2018 - Mar 2022

  Responsible for the strategic development of national community programmes and partnerships to support the successful delivery of the "Plan to Improve A Million Lives" and supported the transition towards a new Community and CSR strategy for the business, incorporating Sustainability and Diversity & Inclusion as well as Community outcomes.Engaged funding partners and expertise from a diverse range of sectors and collaborated with Premiership Rugby Club Community Departments and Foundations as well as other national stakeholders.



British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS)

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Development

  • Jan 2010 - Sep 2018

  • Founded, led and managed a high achieving BUCS Development team of up to 10 staff, with budget responsibilities in excess of £1.2m per annum across a diverse range of services.• Transformed the development department from a team with an initial turnover of just £160k into a department turning over in excess of £1.2m annually.• Accountable for four of BUCS seven strategy areas; Physical Activity & Health, Social & Recreational Sport, Professional & Workforce Development and Inclusion.• Led BUCS work to review governance structures to ensure compliance with DCMS Governance Review Framework• Led BUCS member engagement processes, regional & national representation infra-structure and annual National Conference to meet the needs of members from over 160 member institutions.• Managed BUCS relationships with Home Nations Sports Councils, securing over £1m direct investment into BUCS from Sport England, and £25m direct investment into institutions.• Led BUCS partnership with Deloitte (BUCS organisational partner) between 2013 - 2016, focusing on delivering student leadership opportunities, engaging and reporting at Senior Partner level.• Led BUCS participation relationships with National Governing Bodies of Sport, including securing over £650,000 a year from the FA for HE specific development activity.



Solent University

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PT Lecturer in Sports Coaching

  • Oct 2008 - May 2010

  • Delivered lectures, practical workshops and tutorials weekly to Sports Coaching students.• Assessed practical and written work presented by students, delivering feedback and development support on a group and one to one basis. • Delivered lectures, practical workshops and tutorials weekly to Sports Coaching students.• Assessed practical and written work presented by students, delivering feedback and development support on a group and one to one basis.



England Rugby

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Rugby Development Officer

  • Jun 2004 - Dec 2009

  • Worked directly with 37 RFU member clubs as customers in Hampshire to support their development whilst delivering key RFU outcomes at County, Regional and National level in line with the RFU Strategic Plan.• Led programmes in Hampshire to enhance coach, player, club and volunteer development supported by key county volunteers.• Managed the relationship between Hampshire RFU and London Irish Academy to support local player and coach development, aligning Hampshire player development pathway to Academy Manager vision.• Engaged key sporting stakeholders including Clubs, volunteers, County Sports Partnership, Local Authorities, schools colleges and universities in developing the provision and participation in Rugby Union locally.• Southern Regional lead for all school engagement programmes, culminating in leading delivery of annual National finals event at Twickenham Stadium, in partnership with Royal Navy.



South Northamptonshire Council

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sport Development Officer

  • Jul 2003 - Jun 2004

  • Delivery of Active Sports programme for sports across the district.• Delivery of the Local Authority anti-social behaviour programme engaging disaffected youth through sport. • Delivery of Active Sports programme for sports across the district.• Delivery of the Local Authority anti-social behaviour programme engaging disaffected youth through sport.



Coventry Sports Trust

• United Kingdom
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Leisure Supervisor

  • Apr 2002 - Jul 2003

  • Managed the community use of a dual-use sports centre on a school site (gym, pool, classes, indoor and outdoor facility hire), supervising 12-14 staff.• Responsible for maintaining all relevant health & safety and risk assessments of facilities and activities, liaising with school and Sports Trust leadership to manage appropriately. • Managed the community use of a dual-use sports centre on a school site (gym, pool, classes, indoor and outdoor facility hire), supervising 12-14 staff.• Responsible for maintaining all relevant health & safety and risk assessments of facilities and activities, liaising with school and Sports Trust leadership to manage appropriately.