Hon & Life Vice President British Gymnastics
Hon. Member European Union of Gymnastics
President British Gymnastics 2007-2012
As President of British Gymnastics he was head of one of the World's leading gymnastics
organisation. Prior to being President he was Deputy President for 10 years and Chairman of
the BG Executive Committee.
He was Team Manager at the Sydney Olympic Games and Delegation Head to 15 World and European
Championships.
From 1981 until 2012 he was a Director of British Gymnastics and Chairman of The South East Region
for 27 years until 2008 following his election as BG President.He is now the Hon President of the SE Region
and Chairman of the SE Gymnastics Youth Trust.
During his tenure as a Director of British Gymnastics his roles included:
Chairman of the Executive Committee
Chairman of the Women's Technical Committee
Constitution, Major Events and International Committees
Vice Chairman BG Centenary Organising Committee
Member Commonwealth Games Council for England
President Organising Committees for World & European Championships
International Roles
Member of the Executive Comittee European Gymnastics from 1997
Vice President European Union of Gymnastics (UEG)
President UEG Statutes Commission
Other Roles in Sport
Trustee & Council Member National Playing Fields Association
Trustee NPFA King George V and Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Playing Fields
Trustee & Executive Member Surrey County Playing Fields Association
Former Chairman Regional Council for Sport & Recreation
Former Director of The Sports Aid Foundation
Professional
He was a profesional Town Planner and Director of a major development company
prior to retiring in 2007.
His business skills and knowledge of gymnastics at Regional, National and International Level
are important to his role at the club.