Active Essex
C327, County Hall
Chelmsford, Essex
CM1 1QH
Office Telephone: 01245 438614
Jason Fergus, Head of Sports Delivery and 2012 Legacy 01245 431491, Click here to email Jason Fergus
Rob Hayne, Senior Delivery Manager - Rob manages the day to day strategic operation and direction of the team. As first point of contact, he leads on projects including NGB relationships, Schools Games, Children and Young People and the teams business objectives.
01245 438619
Click here to email Rob Hayne
| Jim Messenger Children and Young People Projects Manager, 01245 438613 | |
| Jim is lead project officer for the Sportivate programme. Providing advice and guidenace for clubs and organisations who are looking to submit bids |
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Krista Hultquist, Marketing and Commercial Projects Coordinator, 01245 438617 |
| Krista is responsible for all of the communication and marketing needs for sport essex. She is responsible for the website and social networking sites and also deals with providing the appropriate publicity planning and marketing materials for the sportessex programmes. |
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Nick Sime, Sports Projects Coordinator, 01245 438615 |
| Nick deals with physical activity, health and disability sport. He works on the Get Back Into and Playground to Podium programmes, which are key contributing projects in achieving the overall aims of increasing participation in physical activity across Essex. | Click here to email Nick Sime |
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Claire Lane, Women's Sporting Champions Coordinator, 01245 438621 |
| Claire is responsible for our Active Women Project, She Has Energy in Essex and does this by identifying local community groups that want to take part in sport. Our target is to set assist 70 community groups over three years, getting over 2,000 women active. She is also the Safeguarding and Protecting Children Deputy Officer. |
Click here to email Claire Lane |
| Kate Williams Fundraising and Performance Manager. 01245 438620 | |
| Kate assists the team with performance management and is the funding lead for sportessex, specialising in advice on Sport England funding and finding ideas for financial support for clubs and organisations. Kate is also the lead for equality and diversity, PESSYP, market segmentation and the ACE coaches database and works with the sportessex team on our coach education programme. |
Click here to email Kate Williams |
| Rachel Marek, Operarions Manager, 01245 438618 | |
| Rachel deals with financial matters for sportessex. |
Click here to email Rachel Marek |
















