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Business Manager<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Fluent Welsh speaker Steffan has been our Business Manager since November 2021, managing the day to day operations of the WSA. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

He is the Head of DBS for the Vibrant Nation DBS system for the sport and leisure sector<\/a> and the provision of contracts, projects and services we provide. As well as creating and disseminating the comprehensive digital newsletters to members and stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Steffan held several marketing roles before joining us including a UX Marketing agency where he was pivotal on account management and digital business. He also brought notable third-sector experiences to us including his work with Carers Trust in Carmarthenshire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe\u2019re a small team and we punch well above our weight to ensure members and prospective members get the help\/advice they need.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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