Horizon Leisure Centres
Michael Lyons is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the leisure, healthcare, and community services sectors. Currently serving as Chief Executive at Horizon Leisure Centres since February 2022, Michael has previously held prominent roles such as Managing Director of Encore Care Homes and AHH Community Partners at Affordable Housing & Healthcare Group, and Director of Sport & Leisure at BH Live. With over three decades of experience in various leadership positions, including Principal Development Manager at Sefton Council and Head of Sport & Leisure at Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles, Michael has demonstrated a strong commitment to enhancing community well-being and service delivery. Michael's educational background includes an MBA from The University of Bolton and ongoing leadership transformation studies at Cranfield School of Management.
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Horizon Leisure Centres
Horizon Leisure Centres are a not-for-profit organisation that operates both Havant and Waterlooville Leisure Centres. Both of our Leisure Centres are dedicated to providing a wide range of sporting and leisure facilities and activities for everyone. The Leisure Centres are the borough’s premier and largest leisure facilities with annual visitors having topped the 1.7 million mark in 2017. Horizon Waterlooville Gym won Gym of the Year 2016 and Havant Gym won Gym of the Year 2015 and 2017 both voted for by the public in The News. Horizon Leisure Centres are proud to be also accredited with the prestigious Quest Award.