Meet the Team

Steve Barnett

Managing Director

Steve is the founder of Activate Sports Education and is also the Head Coach at Ross Tennis Centre. His background in Physical Education and Sports Coaching spans over 15 years, with roles within Development and Performance Sport.

Craig Cook

Director

Craig has worked within the sports industry for over 25 years, his knowledge and skills have developed through his background in Tennis, as a coach, programmes manager and holiday club lead.

Shawn Harber

Regional Sports Co-Ordinator

Shawn has been with Activate Sports Education for over a year. His role has developed rapidly due to his efforts within his time. Shawn is now a lead coach for many of the Physical Education programmes as well as the competitions organiser for our club programmes. Shawn is now a team leader and helps to manage the coaches daily schedules.

Marcus Hiley

Sports Coach

Marcus is a sports coach thats worked for Activate for a year and has worked on numerous sports camps and events across Hereford & Ross.

Lewis Rawlings

Sports Coach

Lewis is another sports coach at Activate, he specialises in tennis and dodgeball coaching and is one of the key parts in Activates sports camps & events.

Harry Franklin

Sports Coach

Harry is a semi professional football player, playing in the Welsh Premier League. He is also a FA Qualified football coach and works with us on sports camps and within our Education Team.

Will Haines

Sports Coach

Will played for Hereford United as a junior and is now a UEFA B coach. He is one of the Cheltenham Town FC development coaches, along with working with us to deliver quality football camps and PE Lesson within our Education Team.

Livi Harwood

Sports Coach

Livi is an experienced tennis assistant who helps us deliver our tennis camps during the Easter and Summer holidays.

Emily Gladwin

Administrator

Emily has recently joined us here at Activate and has been supporting the team from behind the scenes.