Meet the Team Anstey Committee 2021-2022

Club Captain:
​Andy Cooper
Role:

As Captain, Andy will be providing guidance and motivation on training events, ensuring that all new and existing members are well informed with regards to training on the night and future activities. Also, Andy will arrange training events and the routes that runners will take on training nights. He will ensure routes are varied in terms of how challenging they are, and will be there to provide motivation and guidance along the way, as well as warm-up and cool down exercises.
Club Vice Captain:
​TBC
Role:

The Vice-Captain will work alongside Andy with regards to ensuring that as a club we are supporting, inspiring and motivating members on training events. The VC will act as a leader for the club in the absence of Andy at league races or other events.
Committee Chairperson:
Ella May
Role:

Ella will chair all Committee meetings for the club, as well as raise the agenda and set the dates for each meeting. As Chair, Ella will make sure that the Committee follows through on all our actions and ensure we maintain focused on the priorities decided at committee meetings.​
Club Social Secretary:
Angela Cohen
Role:

As a club, we want to ensure that it’s not all work and no play and that members get to know each other well and become a team who will go on to support each other in whatever direction your running takes you. For that reason, we will arrange social events throughout the year – Club presentation nights, socials, Christmas parties etc. Angela will ensure arrangements are sorted for any social events, and that all members are aware of dates/times and costs.
Female Welfare Officer:
Tina Garner
Role:

We are keen to ensure our club offers support and guidance to all of our members. Members can raise any issues they might be facing with our welfare officers, who will be providing crucial support to suit the needs of our members.
Male Welfare Officer:
Ian Grogan
Role:

We are keen to ensure our club offers support and guidance to all of our members. Members can raise any issues they might be facing with our welfare officers, who will be providing crucial support to suit the needs of our members.
PR & Media Officer:
Lisa James
Role:

It’s great to see how members are encouraging, supporting and inspiring other members through our Facebook page and other Social media. With this in mind, Lisa will monitor this to ensure all content within the page is appropriate and of benefit to its members in relation to running and club activities/values. She will also seek to promote the club and membership to ensure that the club continues to grow.
Treasurer:
Elizabeth Smeeth
Role

As Club Treasurer, Liz will ensure that the club finances are all in order, and that we remain a financially viable club.
Membership Secretary:
Michelle Kershaw
​Role:

Michelle will be taking in the membership forms our new members fill out, and ensuring that their payment is received by the club. She will also be actively promoting club membership, and reminding existing members about renewal dates.
Webmaster:
Michelle Kershaw
Role:

​Michelle is working on our website and Social Media pages - looking after them to ensure everything is working smoothly. She'll also be making sure that up-to-date content is posted to keep new and existing members posted on club activity and information.
Race Director:
​Tim Pattison
Role:

​As Race Director, Tim is in charge of organising the Team Anstey  Race which will be jointly shared with Wreake runners and part of the Leicestershire League races for 2021 pending on Covid restrictions and LRRL confirmation.
Club Secretary:
Paul Cohen
Role:

The role of Club Secretary involves Paul being the clubs contact to England Athletics in regards to ensuring that guidance and protocols are followed. He is responsible to for taking the minutes at our committee meetings, handling any inquiries, and with the membership secretary support arranges the London Marathon Ballot. He attends the LRRL committee meetings, feeding back any changes in their rules and regulations to the team.
Kit Manager:
Tina Garner
Role:

Tina is responsible for our team kit.  When an order is placed Tina will make sure we're ordering the correct item    and deliver it to us.