John Stevens Email & Phone Number

Cheltenham, GB

Cheltenham

Chair the Board of Directors of this start up social enterprise

Cheltenham

Providing knowledge, insight and experience to sports organisations gained from working for the last 18 years as a CEO in the sports development industry. I am available for engagements in the following areas focus areas are:Company and charity start-up- strategic advice and support- identification and assessment of available options- preparing board and.

Cheltenham

Led the process of incorporation and change involved in establishing the organisation as a company limited by guarantee with charitable status, including planning and implementing the transfer of staff and assets from the University of Gloucestershire to Active Gloucestershire, recruiting and developing a new Board and the subsequent relocation from the.

Leeds

After many successful and innovative years the organisation had fallen off the pace and was no longer providing the insight, direction and leadership required for developing coaching in the UK. Working with the Minister for Sport, senior civil servants, external partners, funders and colleagues we instituted a number of significant change programmes that.

East Riding Of Yorkshire Council

Established the sports service in the new East Riding of Yorkshire Council following local government reorganisation in Humberside. This involved merging assets, staff and working practices from five separate local authorities as well as taking on the responsibility for providing and delivering the school swimming programme and the physical education.

Managed a range of sport, arts, countryside and tourism services including preparation for transfer of services to one of the four unitary authorities that replaced the County Council on local government reorganisation

Cardiff

Established a network of local authority employed sports development officers in every local authority in Wales.During this period I also chaired SPRITO's, the Industry Lead Body, working group that developed the first national standards for sports development.

Cardiff

This was a new role in the Council and was the first time that a Sports Council had decided to make a significant investment in sports performance. I recruited, led and developed a team of six specialist staff and worked with them to develop and then implement policy and investment programmes for performance sport including coaching. This included.

Birmingham

General liaison duties with local authorities on funding and facility management issues.Responsible for establishing a regional coach education programme.Project management of the Active Lifestyles project in Coventry.

Lecturing in Physical Education.Managing the University's recreation and sport offer to students.Supervising coaches employed by University teams.

Lecturing in Physical Education.Managing centres of excellence for rowing, canoeing and lacrosse and providing sports science support services.

Teaching duties.

Accountable to the student body for the activities of the student union.

General development duties with the Australian Patrol Service and the Anglican Mission.

Diploma In Company Direction (By Examination), The Role Of The Director In Steering Company Direction

Mba, Strategic Management

Bachelor Of Education (Bed), Physical Education And Biological Sciences, 2.1

Activities and Societies: Sports Chairman 1972 - 73 Sabbatical President of Students Union 1973 - 74 Student Chairman of the Universities.

Education record

Education record