sportH.E Podcast
1) The Student Sport Voice: Live Edition, BUCS Conference 2025
This year sportH.E was invtied back to BUCS conference to record another live episode. In this special edition, I was joined on stage by 4 inspiring students who shared their insights and advice on ho...Show More
2) Phil Malatesta: From apprenticeship to Head of Sport at University of Southampton
In this conversation, Phil Malatesta shares his unique journey into the world of H.E sport, from an original apprenticeship, then stints in the private sector, and a number of stops both in the Univer...Show More
3) Danielle Farrell: Being deliberately different at UA92
In this conversation, Danielle Farrell shares her journey from growing up in Ireland and pursuing a career in sports education to becoming the Head of Sport at UA92. She discusses the challenges and o...Show More
4) Mark Munro: From managing through turmoil at UKA to leading at the University of Edinburgh
In this conversation, Mark Munro, Director of Sport & Active Health at the University of Edinburgh shares his extensive journey in sports management, detailing his experiences from grassroots developm...Show More
5) Keith Morris: The standard you walk by is the standard you accept - building a great culture at York Sport
In this conversation, Keith Morris, Director of Sport at the University of York, shares his journey in sport management, detailing his experiences from his early career. He discusses the challenges fa...Show More
6) Vicky Ackerley: Level 5 Leadership
In this conversation, Vicky Ackerley shares her journey from a passionate athlete to the Director of Residences and Sport at the University of Manchester. We discuss the evolution of sport education, ...Show More
7) Paul Bedford: Retention Guru
In this conversation, I had the immense pleasure of being joined by Paul Bedford from Retention Guru to discuss all things health & fitness, sales and retention. Paul shares his extensive background i...Show More
8) Euan Smith: Unlocking potential - my journey in Executive Coaching
In this conversation, Euan Smith shares his career journey to the Director of Sport at the University of Glasgow. He discusses his ambition, the importance of understanding people in sport, and the im...Show More
9) Gavin Ward: Race & Equality in H.E. sport
In this conversation, Gavin Ward, a senior lecturer in physical education at the University of Wolverhampton, discusses his research on race and equality in sport, particularly focusing on the experie...Show More
10) Phil Steele: It takes time to build trust but you can demolish it in a second
In this conversation, Phil shares his diverse career journey leading to his role as Director of Sport at the University of East Anglia. He discusses his experiences in Saudi Arabia, his early career i...Show More