23 Jul, 15:58
Bristol Rugby have today launched their new online multimedia centre, giving fans a closer insight into the club.
Nicol McClelland
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Steve Gorvett - CEO Steve is a former Bristol Rugby player who took over as CEO in August 2008 having spent three years as the club's Director of Finance. Steve reports to the Finance and Commercial Group and also sits on the Rugby Advisory Group. |
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Corin Palmer - General Manager From July 2008, Corin is employed by Bristol Rugby as the club's General Manager having spent two seasons as Rugby Operations Manager supporting Richard Hill by running everything off the field in the rugby department. He is responsible for leading and managing all routine operational aspects of the rugby club's business on a daily basis including the Commercial Department, Ticketing and Merchandising, Media and Website, Rugby Administration, Community and Supporter organisations. He is accountable for the delivery of all off field adminstrative and management support to the Rugby Department and management of financial budgets in the rugby areas. Corin joined from London Irish in the summer of 2006 where he was the England Academy Manager for 5 years, Corin has had extensive experience in Leadership and Mangement in both this role and in his time as a former Royal Marines officer of 10 years service. |
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John Portch - Business Support Director John, who was previously CEO of Bristol Rugby for three seasons, remains an active part of the club management. He is responsible for Investor/ Director meetings and, crucially, PRL/ RFU minimum standards criteria. |
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Alec Bellamy - Financial Controller Alec joined Bristol Rugby as Financial Controller in June 2007. He supports the Finance Director and is responsible for the day to day financial running of the club. |
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Jonny Ellis - Commercial Manager Jonny has been the club's Commercial Manager since the 2003-4 season when he joined from Harlequins. Jonny started in rugby as a player for Moseley and Worcester. |
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Steve Gray - Ticketing & Retail Manager Steve has been with Bristol Rugby since summer 2005 and is responsible for all the club's ticketing and retail activity. |
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Nikki Locke - HR Manager Nikki has been with Bristol since June 2005 and is responsible for all the club's human resources requirements including payroll and managing all the paperwork and documentation associated with professional rugby players. Nikki also assists the Financial Controller. |
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Moya Tyler - Administrator and PA to the CEO Moya is currently the longest serving member of staff at Bristol Rugby. Late husband Dave was club captain as well as coach before working at Premier Rugby in the early days of professionalism. |
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Duncan Wood - Media Manager & First Team Administrator Duncan has been involved with the club since the 2002-3 season when he became the club's first website Fanzone Editor. His role has changed over the past seasons from Website Editor and Matchday Press Officer to Media Manager and now Media Manager and Team Administrator. Duncan is responsible for the club's PR and media relations, website and also works closely with Corin Palmer and Richard Hill on team administration issues. Matchdays at the Mem are very much a family affair with daughter Bryony having operated the stadium scoreboard for the past 5 seasons. |