Episode 4 – Andy Parkinson, CEO of British Rowing discusses the challenge of celebrating tradition while being relevant to the next generation

The Sport and Recreation Podcast

Hosted by Rob Arnott, Communications and Member Engagement Manager, Sport and Recreation Alliance (@RobArnott99).

This week we welcome Andy Parkinson, CEO of British Rowing on to the show. Having led British Rowing through a period of significant change over the past four years we asked Andy: “A modern national governing body which celebrates the past while being relevant to the next generation. Is it possible?” Tune in to hear what he had to say.

At one or two points, Andy refers to some slides which you can find here.
Or here:
http://sramedia.s3.amazonaws.com/media/documents/bbc4f4db-4851-491a-876e-d468da33b829.pdf

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