James Ibbotson

James Ibbotson is an experienced professional in the events and water sports management sector. Currently serving as a Content and Campaigns Officer at British Canoeing since May 2022, James has previously held the position of Event Manager at Peak UK from July 2017 to September 2022. Additionally, James has experience as a White Water Receptionist at the National Water Sports Centre, where responsibilities included ensuring customer safety for kayakers and rafters. Earlier roles include working as a Cultural Operative at Doncaster Culture and Leisure Trust, focusing on customer safety and activity management. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Events Management from the University of Derby and a Bachelor’s Degree in Sport and Leisure, Psychology, and Education from Nottingham Trent University.