John Herbert - CEO

The inspirational leader of the foundation. John was appointed as the CEO in 2005; he has spent last 25 years working tirelessly in the sporting arena, an Olympian on 4 occasions and currently one of the most respected coaches in the country.

John epitomises what the LCF is about, he has clear goals and objectives having experienced exactly why the younger children of Britain need, support, infra structure and the guidance to become achievers.

John's best skill is to research ideas, building the architecture to accommodate business partners and other like-minded organizations to work with us to deliver a reward based environment for all.

Fatima Whitbread MBE - Director of Coaching

Stalwart of the foundation, Fatima's CV speaks for itself, she has championed works in many areas of the community in sport and business, determined and ferocious when it comes to getting things done. Fatima is a politician with a small "p"

The relationships with our business partners and government are vital and Fatima is crucial in this role, her contacts and experience are the metric to which she can teach and encourage the younger generations to build on their talents.

Fatima is wholly committed to helping change the current system and gives her valuable time to both the children and our corporate covenants.

Kate Hoey MP - Trustee

A true Londoner, in this current role for over 10 years, brilliant in the debating arena, access to the correct people and a belief in the young. Kate is giving of her time and will do anything that's possible to help this foundation achieve its objectives.

Her administration support is vital, a real advocate of the 2012 Olympics and a great barometer to endorse the achievements in the communities.

Sir Eddie Kulukundis OBE - Trustee

Founder of the London Coaching Foundation, his experience and advice is crucial, always on hand to help in any way, endorsed John's leadership and business credentials.

Distinguished and pragmatic, a winner in all areas thrives on the recognition he receives for his support, Eddie has helped many world-class achievers, his passion for this cause in London is a tale of legend, and the job is never done.

Peter Carron - Trustee

A keen supporter of all things London, he has spent 20 years in the city and an enthused supporter of the youth and facilities to help them to realise their goals.

Founder of Primrose Associates and also a Senior Partner of St James Place, employs over 100 people in London, supports internal training programmes for young Londoners within his organisations, holds various directorships and has an extremely influential client list.

His role is simple; to encourage other business's to invest time and money in the great young people of this city. We are delighted to have a young successful business mind to advise us on our development.

Ewemade Orobator - Head of Development

Having spent 20 years in youth development arena, Knows exactly what the youth need, many of the young people Ewemade has mentored and supported in the communities will endorse his abilities.

Ewemade contributes in all areas, organisation, fund raising and an ability to mix with all, he is passionate about delivering a better community to all the under privileged. His successes to date are as varied as his thinking and his ability to encourage, support and mentor the youth are legendary. He expects everybody to contribute 100%.

Richard Gyesie - Coach

Richard supports the foundations by bringing his experience of sport at the highest level, mentored many of the successful coaches and athletes in Britain today.

Frank Attoh - Coach

Former National Coach for triple jump, a brilliant mentor to many at the highest level in world sport, influential and gives advice with technical issues to the foundation participants.

The above are but a few of the supporters of the foundation; there are many more who will deliver on many of our objectives.

Come and join us at our many "HAVE A GO DAYS", all are welcome, we need your support.

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Kate Hoey MP -Trustee

A true Londoner, in this current role for over 10 years, brilliant in the debating arena, access to the correct people and a belief in the young. Kate is giving of her time and will do anything that's possible to help this foundation achieve its objectives.

Her administration support is vital, a real advocate of the 2012 Olympics and a great barometer to endorse the achievements in the communities.

The LCF is currently working with a number of partners and sponsors who are making our work across London possible.

The LCF is proud that London will be hosting the Olympic Games in 2012 because it will be a chance for this great city to show the world the very best that it has to offer in athletics and other Olympic and Paralympic sports. It is because of our Partners and Sponsors that we are able to help identify new talent in the run up towards the Olympic Games. However, as importantly, the LCF wants everyone to enjoy the Olympic Spirit whatever their ability or ambitions.

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Thank you to the following organisations who are helping us towards these goals: