Board Members
The current Board members are
Independent Chairman – Paul Davies
Paul has been involved with Paralympic sports since 2002. He has previously been Performance Director for wheelchair basketball, and more recently has been involved with wheelchair rugby. Paul is now a freelance sports adviser working with numerous and diverse sports including British Fencing, British Mountaineering, and Sport England.
Secretary – Viv Mills.
Viv’s responsibilities include management of membership, organising the training camps and the National Championships, entering the fencers into international competitions, organising Board meetings and the AGM, and keeping records of those meetings and attending the Performance Management Board meetings.
Assisting Viv are the following people:
Jo Gilliver – Facebook and Twitter
Najib Coutya – Updating the website
Treasurer: Adebola Odeyemi.
Adebola has responsibility for setting the budget, providing balance sheets for the board meetings, preparing the Annual Report for the Charity Commission, and for managing the bank account
Justine Moore – coaching wheelchair fencing
Shah Rashid – coaching wheelchair fencing.
Duncan Moyes – coaching children with autism in special schools in the North East.
Member: Adrian Speakman
Adrian has specific responsibility for making applications for funding from specific funding organisations like Sport England.
Member: Paul Marshall
Paul has just been co-opted onto the board and is currently without portfolio.
Peter Rome
WCP Coach
Peter with Piers Gilliver