The Running Industry Alliance (RIA) has announced the new members of its Alliance Advisory Boards ‘Now’ and ‘Future’. These are designed to support innovation, collaboration and growth across the running industry.
RIA adds that the two Boards operate in parallel and are comprised of established industry leaders and emerging talent from the UK and Europe.
‘The Boards will help guide RIA in its current and forward-looking initiatives, whilst keeping the alliance’s strategies and operations aligned with its mission and values as built for the industry. They will also provide guidance across RIA’s ten verticals and help address long-term industry challenges.’
RIA adds that it is looking forward to collaborating with these established industry leaders and emerging talent to navigate the future of the running and triathlon industries, addressing challenges, fostering innovation, and promoting sustainable growth.
RIA Alliance Advisory Board ‘Now’
- Andrew Smith | CEO at Human Race
- Chris Conlan | Co-Founder at Outside of Ordinary
- Dan Isherwood | Head of Operations at England Athletics
- David Birch | CEO & Founder at Endurance Zone
- Gary Cove | MD at My Sporting Times (iTAB)
- Gary Roethenbaugh | Co-Founder at Triathlon Industry Association (TIA)
- John Chatwin | Global Managing Partner at PartnerWise
- Jon Rew | MD at Scimitar
- Jon Wild | Brand Director at OSC-Running (Ronhill, Hilly, OOFOS, Topo)
- Layla Smith | Founder & MD at Aspire
- Mel Bound | Founder & CEO at This Woman Runs
- Neil Venables | Commercial Director International Markets at FootBalance
- Richard Payne | Joint MD at Sporting Insights
- Siobhan Curtis | Marketing and Communications Director at Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All
- Will Golder | CEO at RaceNation
RIA Alliance Advisory Board ‘Future’
- Adam Renshaw | Founder & Director at and Social
- Andy Baddeley OLY | CEO & Co-Founder at The Running Channel
- Charlotte Melchert | CEO at World’s Sports Group (Ahotu)
- Jules Stephenson | Co-Founder at Emancipated Run Crew CIC
- Juls Sobik | Head of Sporting Events & Volunteering at Alzheimer’s Research UK
- Katie Goble | Head of Partnerships & Marketing Lead at Runna
- Keith Marshall | Owner at Sports Insight & Running Insight Magazine
- Michelle Castro | Marketing Brand Manager at SCOTT Sports
- Nick Tuppen | CEO at Threshold Sports
- Olly Laws | Commercial Strategy EMEA Footwear Lead at On
- Robin Bush | Founder at Ultra Magazine
- Scott Purchas | Founder & MD at girodilento
- Steve Ball | Director at Sports Timing Plus
- Will Cowell | Key Account & Marketing Director at Brandwave Marketing
- Will Irwin | UK & Europe Lead at GivenGain
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