Bloomsbury Football
Richard Basteed is a seasoned professional with experience in digital leadership and production roles. Currently serving as the Head of Digital at Bloomsbury Football since June 2023, Richard previously held positions such as Digital Lead and Production Associate at DePuy Synthes, where responsibilities involved critical inspection of machined parts. Richard also contributed to a masters project at mula., developing a digital unboxing feature, and gained valuable insights into risk advisory during time spent with Deloitte Ireland as both a Risk Advisory Associate and Co-op. Richard holds a Master’s degree in Design and Development of Digital Business and a Bachelor of Commerce from University College Cork.
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Bloomsbury Football
Bloomsbury Football Foundation is a registered charity that is changing the game for young people in London, using the power of football to improve mental and physical health, foster social cohesion and teach valuable life skills to over 5,000 young people a week. Bloomsbury’s mission is to provide every young person in London with the opportunity to access high-quality football training, and the charity has a financial model that means no one is turned away, regardless of background. Currently, 50% of Bloomsbury participants receive free school meals, 55% are from ethnic minority backgrounds, 1,500+ girls play with Bloomsbury every week and 95% of participants feel more confident & happier after playing with Bloomsbury. We currently operate in the London Boroughs of Camden, Westminster, Islington, Kensington & Chelsea, Brent, Barnet, City of London and Tower Hamlets with the ambition to scale across London and beyond.