Staff
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at Devon County Football Association
Chris French
Chief Executive Officer & Senior Safeguarding Lead
Responsible for management and delivery of the FA Operational Plan. Lead for facility and investment in Devon and Senior Safeguarding Lead.
Email: chris.french@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 332077
Football Development Staff at Devon FA
Matthew Hodgson
Football Development Manager (Youth & Adult Female Lead)
Lead on the development of female football including Wildcat Programme, Girls Football School Partnerships and Female talent pathway.
Email: matthew.hodgson@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 325919 - Mob: 07973 312146
Richard Mason
Referee Development Officer & County Appointments Officer
Lead on referee recruitment, retention and support, FA Respect Programme and Devon Referee Appointment Scheme.
Email: richard.mason@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 325917 - Mob: 07718943945
Ashley Harris
Football Development Officer (Inclusion)
Lead on disability football, walking football, Inclusion and Advisory Group and Disability Talent Pathway.
Email: ashley.harris@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 323560 - Mob: 07912 089838
Jakebir Ramday
Football Development Officer (Youth & Adult Male)
Leading on the development for male football including, Just Play Programme, Devon 567’s, Football in Education and Youth Engagement Strategy.
Email: jakebir.ramday@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 323562 Mob: 07792 634577
Dan Dixon
Football Development Officer (Leagues and Clubs)
Leading on England Club Accreditation Programme, Coach Development and Support, FA Youth Futsal Cup and Club and League development planning.
Email: daniel.dixon@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 325913 - Mob: 07809 229495
Lorraine Tilley
Designated Safeguarding Officer
Covering all safeguarding matters including DBS, welfare officer support and safeguarding operating standard.
Email: lorraine.tilley@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 323566 Mob: 07543 518723
Nick Garlick
Football Development Officer (Facilities and Investment)
Leading on our grass pitch improvement programme, Football Foundation small grant application support and data analysis.
Email: nicholas.garlick@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 332077 Mob: 07543 557978
FOOTBALL SERVICES Staff at Devon FA
Matthew Rushton
Football Services Manager & Deputy Senior Safeguarding Lead
Lead Discipline officer & responsible for the management of the Football Services department.
Email: matthew.rushton@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 325911
Daniel Eustice
Affiliations + Marketing & Communications Officer
Lead on the Devon FA’s marketing programmes & social media platforms.
Responsible for Affiliations to the Devon County FA.
Email: daniel.eustice@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 325916
Paul Morrison
Commercial Consultant
Email: paul.morrison@devonfa.com
Anne Kemp
Football Services Officer & Front of House
Responsible for the running & maintenance of front of house and customer services.
Email: anne.kemp@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 332077
Richard Hill
Football Services Officer
Responsible for Player Membership, Registrations and Front of House.
Email: richard.hill@devonfa.com
Phone: 01626 323568
FACILITY STAFF AT DEVON FA
Emily Hannaford
Facilities Assistant
Joe Morroney
Facilities Assistant
FA Support Staff in Devon
Sarah Smith
Equal Game Ambassador (Female)
Key objective to support grassroots clubs to apply their learnings from the Equal Game Training and build their own Equal Game Action Plan, creating more accessible opportunities for women and girls
Susie Catling
Equal Game Ambassador (Female)
Key objective to support grassroots clubs to apply their learnings from the Equal Game Training and build their own Equal Game Action Plan, creating more accessible opportunities for women and girls
Leigh Brooks
Women's & Girls Community Champion
To identify, recruit and support new coaches/volunteers from under-represented communities across grassroots football.
Ashley Hendrickx-Nutley
GMA Regional Pitch Advisor
Works with clubs to enhance their grass pitches
Tim Wakeham
Support Pitch Advisor
Working with clubs to enhance their grass pitches
Vinny Halsall
Regional FA Coach Development Officer (Physical Education)
Vicky Fisher
Regional FA Coach Development Officer (Women & Girls)
Abdoullah Kheir
Regional FA Coach Development Officer (Diversity & Inclusion)
Lee Ballard
Community Champion (Diversity & Inclusion)
Natasha Mills
FA Women’s High Performance Centre
Mark Rostock
FA Coach Mentor (Female Game)