About HWR
Our People
The people who make Henley Women’s Regatta happen bring an extraordinary range of skills, knowledge and experience but all have one common aim: to deliver a world-class international regatta.
HWR Patrons
Sir Steve and Lady Ann Redgrave
HWR Victrix Patron
Executive Committee
Chairman – Mandy Calvert
Secretary – Clare Haley
Treasurer – Alice Brown
Head of Competition – Claire McIntosh
Head of Venue – Jackie Prout
Marketing – Simon Barnett
People and Volunteers – Lucie Cave
The Venue - Water, Land and Safety
Head of Venue – Jackie Prout
Venue Facilities (water-based) – Rob Jones and Mel Sage
Rack Manager – Katie Ball
Safety/Medical Officer – Dave Gledhill
Welfare Officer – Ali Simmons (07913 256820)
PA and Commentary – James Lee
Regatta Control – Ed Cerqueira Rees
Livestream – Edith Champagne and Megan Chester
Trade Pavilions – Katherine Ferris
Car Parking – Helen Mangan
Ceremonial – Katie Pollard and Nikki Waters
Competition Group
Head of Competition – Claire McIntosh
Entries Team – Helen Turnell and Vanessa Gough
Crew Liaison – Anne Buckingham
Start Control – Dan Smith
Race Programming Manager – Diane Graham
Results Team – Helena Smalman-Smith
Communications and Operations
Ambassadors – Erin Kennedy
Local Business Sponsorship and Advertising – Susi Inker
Friends of HWR – Jacki Egger
Chairman’s Enclosure – Susannah McGuinness
Programme Design – Gina Keech
PR and Press – Joanne Harris (press@hwr.org.uk)
Social Media – Erica Silke and Katie Kapernaros
Film – Edith Champagne
Events Administrator – Catherine Beeckmans
Website – Helena Smalman-Smith
Deputy Treasurer – Amanda Wright
Our partners
