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Who we are
Who is involved:

Derek Keir – Director

University of Bath graduate with Post Graduate Certificate in Education Derek Keir has worked in Sport and Development for the City of Westminster, Sheffield Wednesday and the Global Poverty Project. Now working as teacher, consultant and speaker for Umutima to engage people in the fight against poverty and inequality around the world. Also on the board of NIDOS (Network of International Development Organisations of Scotland) 

Fiona Campbell – Dare to Dream

University of Loughborough graduate Fiona Campbell has worked in the University of Stirling Graduate programme initiative earning Post Graduate in Sport Studies before working for UK Sport as International Development Coordinator of International Development of Excellence and Leadership through Sport programme(IDEALS). Now working as Leadership Development Officer in Perth and Kinross

Emily Reynolds – School Engagement and Sponsorship 

Partnership Development Manager Emily Reynolds graduated from the University of Bath with Post Graduate Certificate in Education and worked in secondary school before leading Youth Sport Trust Step into Sport Leadership Camp in 2011. Part of International Development of Excellence and Leadership programme during 2006

Rona McIntosh – Volunteer Development

University of Cardiff graduate Rona McIntosh graduated with Masters from University of Stirling going on to lead UK Sports International Development of Excellence and Leadership through Sport programme in Zambia. Volunteered in Peru and now works for University of St Andrews as Club Development Manager, London 2012 and Commonwealth Games 2014 on secondment

Becky Maybury – Communications  

Graduate of Oxford Becky Maybury was an integral member of 2008 class of the International Development of Excellence and Leadership. Now working in Communications with TESCO

Lyson Zulu -

University of Bath and Loughborough graduate Lyson Zulu is now working in Zambia supporting the Zambian Olympic Foundation. 


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Friend of EduSport was founded in 2007 as a not-for-profit organisation and gained registered charity status in October 2007 (SC038719).

"We use sport because it brings a bond of friendship, respect and an opportunity to excell. People have the chance to inspire through courageous efforts and determined victories. Above all it brings us to the field in equality. A band of brothers and sisters, together, pamose, a team, Umutima" Derek Keir
 
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