Our people

The people of Henley Women’s Regatta each year are drawn from many areas of the sport – from umpires and competitors to those who simply love rowing – but all have one common aim: to deliver a world-class international regatta.

Sir Steve and Lady Ann Redgrave

Dame Katherine Grainger DBE

Chairman – Naomi Ashcroft – chairman@hwr.org.uk

Chairman of the Race Committee – Claire McIntosh

Secretary – Nic Thomas

Treasurer – Alice Brown

The Venue – Jackie Prout

Chairman’s Enclosure – Louise Wymer

Corporate Sponsorship & Advertising – Nicola Dale

Local Business Sponsorship & Advertising – Susi Inker

Communications – Janet Vickers

Chair – Jackie Prout

Venue facilities (land-based) – Sarah Tassell

Venue facilities (water-based) – Rob Jones & Mel Sage

Rack manager – Katie Ball

Safety/medical officer – Dave Gledhill

Welfare/protection officer/safety – Nikki Orr

PA & commentary – James Lee

Regatta control – Ed Cerquira Rees

IT & broadcast manager – Chris ‘Spike’ Foote

Pavilion (trade stands) – Katherine Ferris

Car parking – Helen Mangan

Chairman of the race committee – Claire McIntosh

Entries Team – Vanessa Gough & Helen Turnell

Crew liaison – Anne Buckingham

Start control – Dan Smith

Draw & timetable – Diane Graham

Communications Lead:  Janet Vickers

Sponsorship – Nicola Dale and Susi Inker

Friends – Sharika Fernando

Volunteer coordinator – Sue Klatt

Programme design – Gina Keech

PR & press – Joanne Harris – press@hwr.org.uk

Digital & social media development – Katie Kapernaros and Juliette Perry

Social media coordinators – Katie Kapernaros & Hattie Altaparmakova

HWR Film Makers  – Edith Champagne and Warda Al Jawahiry

Advertising – – Susi Inker and Daisy Hampton

Events administrator – Kate Russell

Website – Fiona Berry

Chairman’s Enclosure – Louise Wymer