Head of Events & Academies at Coaches’ Voice - views expressed are my own & not that of my employers Employed within the project management/football event operations/player & coach development industry for twenty years, I have worked with some of the world’s greatest athletes, coaches, Clubs, governing bodies, national & international federations, local authorities/councils/government agencies & transport operators. I am passionate about player and coach development after leading on the development and delivery of the Premier League Games Programme Aug 2014-Oct 2019 The FA, 2001-2006, Senior Event Manager Premier League, 2006-2009 Project Manager London 2012, 2009-2012 Tournament Manager Brighton & Hove Albion, 2012-2014 Assistant Club Secretary Premier League, 2014-2019 Head of Youth Operations Coaches’ Voice, 2019-present Head of Events & Academies I started my career at The FA organising England Internationals and FA Cup Finals whilst England were on the road with Wembley being rebuilt. I then moved to the Premier League to work on their flagship good causes programme, 200 player appearances and 1m to charities and good causes. I then got an opportunity I couldn’t refuse, I was responsible for the management and delivery of the London 2012 Football tournament, 58 matches, 18 days, 6 venues, across three nations. Club football then led me to Brighton & Hove Albion in the role of Assistant Club Secretary before returning to the Premier League. This time at the PL within the Youth Department, Head of Youth Operations, I led on the management and delivery of the Academy Games Programme U9-U23. I was delighted to join Coaches’ Voice at the end of 2019.