Meet the team

We’re all volunteers, and athletics fans. We select our committee each year around June/July – and they meet up around the year. 

Want to share the load and join the committee? Get in touch


Chair

Jerry Odlin

Jerry has overall responsibility for the club.
chair@londonheathside.org.uk


Hon Secretary

Simon Baker

The go-to person for correspondence, governing bodies and new contacts.
Secretary@londonheathside.org.uk


Treasurer

Satu Hietanen

Satu looks after all the money, sets the budgets and manages the accounts.
treasurer@londonheathside.org.uk


Membership Secretary

Andrew Hudson

Keeps a handle on membership, including renewals and registered our athletes with England Athletics.
membership@londonheathside.org.uk


Minutes Secretary

Rachel Scott Halls

Records and shares the minutes from club meetings. And co-ordinates the officials for fixtures.


Head of Young Athletes

Vacant

For 2023 a Sub-Committee will run Young Athletics and a representative attend committee meetings


Head Coach

Mark Lawrence

Takes the lead with all our senior track and field athletics.
m.lawrence71@yahoo.co.uk


Officials Secretary

Jonathan Litchfield

Provides and coordinates officiating for fixtures.
jonathan_d_l@yahoo.co.uk


Head of Road Racing

Sarah Swinhoe

Manages our road race championships and club road events.
sarahswan20032003@yahoo.co.uk


Head of Cross Country (admin)

Leonard Martin

Heads up our successful cross-country teams and is the lead for the club’s fell running programme.
leonard.martin@gmail.com


Social Secretary

Louisa Pointon

Organises all the fun stuff.
louisap84@hotmail.com


Volunteer Coordinator

Vacant

Drums up volunteer support and organises volunteering at the events we support.


Welfare Officer

Ruth Miller

Handles any disputes within the club, particularly keeping an eye on the welfare of our young athletes.
r.miller@mdx.ac.uk


Head of Communications

Caroline White

Looks after communication within the club. You’ll find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter – have a nosey and give us a follow.
carolinewhite.n8@btinternet.com


Kit Manager

Isaac Edwards

Manages and orders all our club kit, so you can sport the club colours in training and competition.
kit@londonheathside.org.uk


Committee members without portfolio

Sam Brown

Kim Butler

Helena Stone

Peter Gould

Jake Spencer

Noelle O'Regan

Richard McCauley

Support the committee in various ways throughout the year.

enquiries@londonheathside.org.uk


Our trio represent London Heathside’s view with the board of the FPSP (Finsbury Park Sport Partnership) and report back to the committee.

Finsbury Park Sports Partnership Trustees

Dave Walton
Adrian Essex
Mike Hickey