Meet The Team

Our Boccia Team

Staff can be contacted on the numbers below or email info@bocciaengland.org.uk

The Senior Leadership Team

Will Evans

Will Evans

Chief Executive Officer

Will provides leadership to the organisation, working closely with the Board and staff team to make sure that Boccia England is able to deliver and achieve its strategic ambitions. This includes the development and growth of the boccia community infrastructure along with the development of agreed partnerships and creating more opportunities for people to participate and play boccia.

Alongside the Head of Operations, Will is also the Deputy Safeguarding Officer. 

Will works Monday to Friday and can be contacted on 07809 374 771.

EMMA HOLMES

EMMA HOLMES

HEAD OF OPERATIONS

Emma leads and oversees the operational effectiveness of Boccia England which includes services such as Business Support, Membership, Safeguarding, Governance, Human Resources, Finance, IT and Technology, Facilities, and our Trading.

Emma leads and manages the Business Support Team at Boccia England.

Alongside the CEO, Emma is also the Deputy Safeguarding Officer. 

Emma works Monday to Thursday.

SARAH GRAY

SARAH GRAY

HEAD OF SPORT

Sarah joined the team in April 2025 as Head of Sport. She leads Boccia England on competition, talent, sport development and partnership work.

Sarah leads and manages the Delivery Team at Boccia England.

Sarah works Monday to Friday.

Delivery Team

Stacey Monk-Reed

Stacey Monk-Reed

Partnerships Engagement Manager

Stacey is responsible for managing our partner relationships and growing new partnerships. Stacey is also responsible for our Boccia Champions and the Try Boccia Programme.

Daniel Smith

Daniel Smith

Children & Young People Officer

Daniel leads our work to engage more children and young people in boccia. Working with our clubs, schools, colleges and universitites, he is working to ensure that every young person has the chance to play the most inclusive sport in the world.

Lauren Kianchehr

Lauren Kianchehr

Talent Hub Lead Coach

Lauren is the Lead Coach for our Bristol Talent Hub. Working with young athletes in the region, the Lead Coach role is central to delivering our Talent Plan and introducing exciting new talented players to the boccia pathway.

Business Support Team

George Bollands

George Bollands

Clubs and Groups Development Officer

George coordinates the implementation of Boccia England’s safeguarding and welfare policies and supports the governance compliance across the organisation.

George works Monday to Friday and can be contacted on 07809 336 321.

Stephanie Eadon

Stephanie Eadon

Business Support Manager (part time)

Stephanie is responsible for managing our business support services within the organisation and leads on our training offer and workforce development.

Stephanie works part time, on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.