Matt Laird

Matt Laird is an experienced Wellbeing Officer at Crawley Borough Council since May 2008, initially serving as an Active Crawley Officer focused on enhancing health and fitness among older adults, the BAME community, and individuals with mental health challenges. Prior to this role, Matt held positions at DC Leisure Management Ltd as Assistant Fitness Manager and Acting Fitness Manager, managing gym operations and leading the Active Life GP referral program in collaboration with local authorities. Matt's earlier experience includes roles as Fitness Coordinator at Mid Sussex District Council, Casual Coach for Crawley Borough Council's Active Life program, Recreation Assistant at Southampton City Council, and Lifeguard at various councils. Matt holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Studies with Business from Solent University.