WSA Team
Board
WSA Staff
Chief Executive
Victoria is an experienced leader in the not-for-profit sports sector, with 25 years’ experience.
During this time, she has held senior leadership roles, including Managing Director of a funding solutions agency, most notably working with the Millennium Stadium’s Charitable Trust, Coca-Cola, Ryder Cup Wales and the Welsh Football Trust.
As …
Business Development Manager
Tom joined WSA in 2018 as our Business Development Manager. As well as being responsible for all member applications and partner agreements for the organisation, he is also instrumental in developing money-saving and income-generating opportunities for members.
In touch with members on a daily basis, he is perfectly equipped …
Business Support Manager
Fluent Welsh speaker Steffan joined in 2020 as a Business Support Officer, assisting us with the daily running of the business.
Steffan has since been promoted and has been our Business Support Manager since November 2021.
He is the Head of DBS for the Vibrant Nation DBS system …
Business Support Officer
Part-time Business Support Officer Emyr joined WSA in May 2020 on a full-time secondment from Sport Wales. He now splits his time between us and Sport Wales where he is an admin officer.
His main responsibilities here include supporting the wider team, maintaining our extensive customer databases, researching membership …
Policy and Communications Manager
Matthew joined the WSA team just after the start of the pandemic in April 2020. He is our Policy and Communications Manager and leads on engagement with the Senedd, Welsh Government and other statutory organisations.
He has brought a wealth of experience and expertise to WSA and is …
Business Support Officer
Ehtasham Janjua joined Welsh Sports Association in November 2021 as our Business Support Officer. His responsibilities include managing the accounts of the WSA and Vibrant Nation. He also manages Vibrant Nation’s DBS for the sport and leisure sector.
Ehtasham loves to dig into customer problems and solve them eminently. While he enjoys winning, helping the team win is more fulfilling. He creates, scales, and optimizes business …
Content Marketing Officer
Max joined the Welsh Sports Association team as Content Marketing Officer in January 2022.
In his role, Max takes large responsibility for the creation of the WSA’s digital content; so, any news article or social media post you may see, for example, was likely produced by Max!
Possessing a …
Extended Team
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WSA Board
Board Member
Paul has developed his career within the public, charity and more recently the private sector. After four years heading up the Ospreys community focused activity, where he oversaw the creation and growth of Ospreys in the Community (OitC) from concept to reality, becoming a leading sporting charitable foundation.
Paul moved …
Chair
Lynn is Comptroller and Auditor General for Jersey at the Jersey Audit Office. She has over 28 years experience of working in an advisory and assurance capacity with public and private sector organisations in England and Wales.
Lynn is a first class honours graduate from the University College Cardiff …
Damian joined legal firm Darwin Gray as a partner in 2009 and is known as one of the leading employment lawyers in South Wales. He has led Darwin Gray’s Sports Law department for the last four years and has considerable experience acting for a number of professional sports people on …
Board Member
Currently Director of External Affairs at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Kate is responsible for all public-facing marketing, communications, stakeholder engagement, partnerships and creative programming at the national conservatoire of Wales.
With previous roles including Head of Communications, Policy & Strategy for Sport Wales, Director, Communications & …
Vice Chair
Fergus was appointed CEO of Swim Wales in April 2016. Tasked with transforming and leading the organisation in a new direction, he was instrumental in the overhaul of all stakeholder engagement to guarantee that everyone bought into the vision and mission of the organisation. He also provided the wider …
Board Member
Jonathan is the CEO of the Football Association of Wales and a key member of the International Football Association Board. His remit includes the promotion of the game at all levels, from the grassroots through the clubs and leagues to the national teams. Leading a team of 75, key …
Board Member
Mark is a Fellow of the ICAEW with over 25 years of accounting, finance and financial control experience. Having spent the early stages of his career in practice Mark has worked for a number of major global businesses including PwC, EY, Lloyds Banking Group and GM Financial. Mark is …
Board Member
Angharad is Chief Executive of Torfaen Leisure Trust. Initially joining the organisation in 2013, she has been its Business and Finance Manager, Operations Manager, and for the last four years its Chief Executive. She has steered the organisation through a period of significant change over the last few years …
Director
Kami was born in down town Tehran, but was brought up in suburban Torquay. Whilst his academic qualifications are in business and economics, his other “education” came on the UK’s sporting fields and halls.
As an immigrant to the UK, sport was a place where he grew as an individual …
