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Our Team

Collaborative Collaborative

Business & Admin

DSO staff member

Paul Newman

Chief Executive Officer

Sharon Dale

Head of Projects and Development

Kully Grewal-Pollard

Safeguarding and Compliance Manager

Emma Pilgrim

Events and Partnerships Manager

Chris Tomlinson

Head of Business Development

Lisa Braithwaite

HR Manager

Carly Burns

Finance Manager

Katherine Wragg

Marketing and Communications Manager

Liane Couchman

HR Coordinator

Gemma Barrowcliff

Community Business Administrator

Sarah Austin

Community Business Administrator

Olivia Cusack

Marketing and Communications Officer

Gurjit Basi

Marketing Officer (Graphic Design)

Daisy Feeney

Events and Partnerships Officer

Education and Employability

DSO staff member

Michael Noon

Education Manager

Gareth Holmes

Head of Coaching and Development

Ryan Baldwin

Senior Education Officer

Kim Bird

Head of Teaching and Learning

Ian Duckmanton

Sports Lecturer

Lee Cranstone

Education Officer

James Culf

Sports Lecturer

George Carline

Further Education Officer

Bryan Bennett

Education Support

James Tew

Education Officer

Oliver Walsh

Education Officer

Ellis Briggs

Sports Lecturer

Health

DSO staff member

Arwen Green

Child Health Manager

Adam Rowley

Health Team Leader

Luke Wilkinson

Health Team Leader

Hannah Stanier

Health Team Leader

Denise Crouch

Adult Health Manager

Adam Woolley

Health Team Leader

Morgan Stanley

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Ben Asquith

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Sara Adcock

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Lee Fearnley

Health and Physical Activity Officer

Jennifer Bright

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Keith Findlay

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Charlie Poole

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Lily Kent

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Jon Fairbrother

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Shannon Parkes

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Christian Parkinson

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Rahul Sarde

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Lauren Finlay

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Denise Austin

Physical Activity and Health Officer

Lucas Carter

Physical Activity and Health Support Officer

Inclusion

DSO staff member

Gavin Lewis

Inclusion Development Manager

David Goulding

Inclusion Team Leader

Jacob Straw

Premier League Kicks Coordinator

Luke Fuller

Youth Engagement Coordinator

Gabriella Tabbenor

Inclusion Mentor

Schools and Coaching

DSO staff member

Richard Mansfield

Schools and Coaching Manager

Jack Southwart

Physical Education and Schools Lead

Sam Howard

Community Coaching Lead

Ed Garnett

Schools Coaching Lead

Austin Tysall

Lead Coach

Fred Inasi

Community Coach

Liam Sudbury

Lead Coach

Shannon Purdy

Community Coach

Tommy Booth

Lead Coach

Danny Sadler

Community Coach

Ben Hammersley

Community Coach

Dani Gomez

School Sport Activator

Alex Brennan

School Events Officer

Ellie Marshall

Community Coach

Jack Repton

Lead Coach

Callum Taylor

Community Coach

Ways To Support Us

DS Active

Fundraising and Events

We have a number of ways that you can support us - and the easiest way is by coming a regular donor through our Black and White family.
Derby 10K

Enter the Derby 10K

Whether you want to test your fitness or try something new, we run a number of events each year to raise vital funds!
Trust Partner

Become a Trust Partner

Join our amazing business network who are supporting our work in a huge range of ways - from making donations to providing volunteers and much more.