Education
Bachelor of Science (Hons) Sport Exercise Science, University of Birmingham (Great Britain) (2000); Master of Business Administration, University of Newcastle (Great Britain) (2013)
Career
Full-time athlete (2000-2012); Sport advisory (systems, performance, governance) (2001-)
Sports practised
Skeleton, bobsleigh, athletics
Sports career
Winter Universiade silver (2005); 2-time Olympian in skeleton (Turin 2006, Vancouver 2010); European Championships bronze (2007); World Championships silver (2009)
Sports administration
National Coach at the British Bobsleigh Federation (2001-2002); Athlete Representative for British Skeleton (2003-2005); British Olympic Association (BOA) Member (2005-); BOA Board (2010-); British Athletes’ Commission (BAC) Director (2005-2011) and Vice-Chair (2007-2011); Board member of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) (2010-2013); International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (ISBF, former Bobsleigh and Tobogganing International Federation's - FIBT) Paralympic Committee (2011-2014); IOC Athletes' Commission Representative on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Foundation Board (2012-); IBSF Vice President (2014-); Member of the WADA's Athlete Committee (2014-)
Awards and distinctions
Doctor of the University, University of Birmingham (Great Britain) (2012)
IOC History
Member (2010-2012), Vice-Chair (2012-2013) then Member (2013-) of the Athletes’ Commission; member of the following Commissions: Coordination for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 (2011-), Coordination for the 2nd Winter Youth Olympic Games Lillehammer 2016 (2012-2016), Evaluation for the XXIV Olympic Winter Games 2022 (2014-2015)