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Participation & Growth/Recreational Cricket Department

Ben Wallis - Head of Cricket Development (Participation & Growth)

Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the Cricket Development & Operational programmes (including roles responsible for the programme delivery) of the Participation & Growth and Recreational Cricket support.

Lead Officer for the following programmes:

Club Support & Liaison
Facilities & Investment - Early Stage Advice - Fine Turf, Non-Turf & Pavilion projects
Association/Network Relationships & Support (ECBCA, ACO, Ground Associations & IOG, Leagues)
Workforce Development & Training Programmes (Coach Education & Development)

Matt Morley - Cricket Development Manager (Education)

Responsibilities: Oversee the Co-ordination and delivery duties relating to the delivery of the Schools & Education programmes, particularly Chance to Shine and All Starts Cricket, inline with the National Participation & Growth Focus areas of Kids and Community.

Lead Officer for the following programmes:

Chance to Shine Primary Schools Programme
Secondary Schools Programme (Lady Taverners and Leadership)
Further Education Programmes
Primary & Secondary School Competitions & Festivals
Chance to Shine Street Projects

Nick Reeves - Community Cricket Development Officer (National Programmes Lead)

Responsibilities: Oversee the Co-ordination and delivery duties relating to the delivery of the ECB National Programmes in line with the National Participation & Growth Focus areas of Kids and Community.

Lead Officer for the following programmes:

All Stars Cricket
Dynamos Cricket
Vitality U19 Club T20

Damianne Redpath - Women & Girls Participation Manager

Responsibilities: Oversee the Co-ordination and delivery duties relating to the growth female participation in cricket as players, supporters, volunteers, coaches, officials and administrators that significantly contributes to Inspiring Generation’s aim of Transform Women & Girls Cricket across the counties. The role is working in Partnership with Cricket East

Lead Officer for the following programmes:

Club Development specifically Women & Girls Sections & Teams
All Stars Cricket and Dynamos Cricket Girls specific programmes
Workforce development - Women & Girls

Richard Hill (MBE) - Disability Cricket Programme Officer

Responsibilities: Co-ordination of Disability Cricket activity, particularly Lords Taverners Disability Programmes, in line with the National Participation & Growth Focus areas.

Lead Officer for the following programmes:

Lords Taverners Programmes (Table Cricket & Super 1’s)
Community Programmes
Impairments Programmes

Stuart Dockerill - Community Cricket Development Coach

Responsibilities: Support the delivery of the Chance to Shine Programmes (Schools & Street), All Stars Cricket, Dynamos Cricket &Other Community Programmes in line with the National Participation & Growth Focus areas of Kids and Community.

Lead Officer for the following programmes:

Street & Community Programmes (Co-ordination)

Performance & Representative Cricket Department

Kevin Scully – CYC Programme Manager

Responsibilities: Manage the co-ordination & delivery duties for the Cambridgeshire Young Cricketers Programme and lead the Coach Mentoring Programme. Main Tasks include:-

CYC Programme Manager - Point of Contact for All Programme Enquiries
CYC Trials Process
CYC Winter Coaching Programme & Schedule
Specialist sessions for under 11's to under 13's
CYC Summer Playing Programme (Including Tours)
Coach Mentoring Programme Lead

James Williams - Pathway Lead Coach - Boys

Responsibilities: To lead and undertake coaching duties relating to the delivery of the Cambridgeshire Young Cricketers Boys Programme and Performance Pathway Programme including EPP Programme.

Lead Officer/Coach for:

U17 Boys County Age Group
Head Boys Coach (CYC Programme)
Emerging Players Programme

Peter Laughlin - Pathway Lead Coach - Girls

Responsibilities: To lead and undertake coaching duties relating to the delivery of the Cambridgeshire Young Cricketers Girls Programme and Performance Pathway Programme including RDC Programme.

Lead Officer/Coach for:

U17 Girls County Age Group
Head Girls Coach (CYC Programme)
Regional Development Centre

Finance & Administration Department

Paul Tibble – Finance Manager

Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the Day to Day Finance Operations and Organisational Budget within the Board Structure. Main tasks include:-

Finance Operations including Payroll
Invoicing & Payments
Day to Day Finance Transactions
Payment & Financial Inquiries
End of Year Accounts

Kieron Coburn - Bookings & Cvent Administrator

Responsibilities: To monitor and administer bookings for courses and events via the Cvent bookings system for: -

County Age Group Cricket
Schools Festivals
Other Courses & Events

Welfare & Safeguarding Department

Robert Benson & Jane Reeson - County Welfare Officers

Responsibilities: Oversee the compliance of Welfare & Safeguarding across the county under the auspicious of Cambridgeshire Cricket Board. Main tasks include:-