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Meet Our Team
Helen Cund
Head of Operations
Helen joined South Yorkshire Sport in February 2007 bringing with her over 5 years of sports development experience from a range of education and local government roles within the East Midlands and a previous academic record from Lougborough University where she gained a BSc (Hons) in Physical Education and Sports Science. Helen’s role at South Yorkshire Sport involves management of the overall operations of ...
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Simon Pugh
Partnership Development Officer (Workforce Development)
Simon has been the Workforce Development and Safeguarding lead at South Yorkshire Sport since September 2008, when he moved down from his hometown; a rural village in County Durham. Prior to working at SYS, he was the manager of a community swimming pool and a governor at the local primary school. He has also worked in many different roles across the country and abroad during his travels. Simon spent a ye...
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Stuart Rogers
Partnership Development Officer (NGB and Talent Pathway Development)
Stuart joined South Yorkshire Sport in January of 2010 following 10 years of local authority service with the leisure department in Sheffield City Council. Arriving at the doors of Sheffield Hallam University in September 1998, Stuart successfully completed a BSc in Recreation Management at the same time as being an active volunteer at Top Club Athletics and various FA development programmes. Following three years of i...
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Michelle Dent
Partnership Development Officer (Equity)
Michelle is the latest South Yorkshire Sport recruit as Partnership Development Officer – Equity, joining the team in August 2010. Michelle’s previous roles have included working for the Federation of Disability Sports Organisations (FDSO), Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) and Sportworks UK. These roles have provided Michelle with a wealth of knowledge and experience at working with minority groups, c...
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