Our

Team

People with purpose

Our leadership guide our vision and drive our work forward.

They are supported by a team of dedicated and passionate people committed to the Foundation’s mission.

Our Leadership

Lucy

Founder & CEO

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North Somerset Sports Foundation was founded by our CEO, Lucy. With nearly 20 years’ experience in youth football, she witnessed the transformative power of inclusive environments.

Driven by a strong interest in mental health and neurodivergence, Lucy established the Foundation to remove barriers to participation, create accessible opportunities, strengthen wellbeing and expand life outcomes across North Somerset.

Craig

Director of Football, Pathways and Clubs

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Craig founded North Somerset Regional Talent Centre in 2007, growing it from a single team in Clevedon into a structured regional pathway supporting around 1,000 young players.

In his role as Director of Football, Pathways and Clubs at North Somerset Sports Foundation, he leads long-term player development and progression. His work creates clear routes for talented players from grassroots football into academy frameworks and beyond.

Nick

Head of Education

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Nick leads our Post-16 programme. He oversees education, safeguarding and player development. A UEFA A licensed coach, he has worked with professional clubs including Southampton, Bristol Rovers and Portsmouth.

A former Armed Forces serviceman with three Royal commendations, Nick brings high standards and a deep commitment to developing potential.

Our Team

Tom

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Football Operations Lead

Kieran P

Head of Recruitment & Pre-academy

Aimee

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Girls Football Operations Manager

Luke

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Post 16 Lecturer & Coach

Emily

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Site & Gym Lab Manager & PT

Morgan

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Youth Development Coach & Media Lead

Harry

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Head of Community, Football & Welfare

Kieran G

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Head of Membership & Events

Kate

Accounts & Payroll

Becky

Development & Partnerships

Leila

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Social Media & Communications

Katy

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Gym Supervisor & PT

Curtis

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Specialist Fitness Instructor, Coach & PT

Kim

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Specialist Fitness Instructor & Coach

Max

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Fitness Coach

Isaac

Fitness Coach

Jack

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Fitness Coach

Hayley

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Specialist Fitness Coach

Felicity

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Adaptive Coach & Sports Therapist

Freya

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Gym Reception

Eloise

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Pilates Coach

Meet the football coaches.

Our young players in the North Somerset Regional Talent Centre are supported and developed by a team of inspiring coaches and dedicated volunteers.

Malcom P, Alex B, Zach A, Ben B, Lucy C, Felicity H, Steve A, Remi P, Chris W, Joel P, Jack R, Nick C, Luke N, Andy E, Callum E, Connor T, Dan L, Jamie K, James H, Billy J, Max E, Rob S, James E, Aimee C, David T, Pablo D, Corey S, Dan V, Jack E, Arthur F, Matthew G, Will S-C, Hamish H, Josh S, Laura J, Zac A, Tamzin M, Tom J, Sam F, Mark N, Jack F, Norbert D, Ben A, Ollie R, Donovan S, Rob D, Dan H-B, Dean G, Anatolii S, Simon T, Harri H, James S, Dave M, Stu H, Paul P, Gary C, Tom C

Our Trustees

Our trustees are a group of committed individuals who believe in the power of inclusive sport, education, and wellbeing to strengthen communities. Together, they bring a wealth of experience across our priority areas, including sport, health and wellbeing, education, and the voluntary sector.

Living and working in North Somerset, gives them a genuine understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing the area.

They generously give their time to support and guide the charity.

By working closely with our leadership team, they help shape our direction, provide oversight, advise our approach and ensure we stay true to our mission; to create and deliver opportunities that truly reflect local needs and enhance the well-being of the North Somerset community.