Brett Shepherd

Brett Shepherd currently serves as the Operations Manager for Lifeguards at RNLI, a position held since June 2005, where responsibilities include managing the operational needs of over 1,000 lifeguards, overseeing equipment logistics, staff training, and media representation. Previous roles include Lifeguard Training Manager at RNLI with a focus on strategic development, quality assurance, and training resource development, and State Life Saving Development Officer at Surf Life Saving Queensland, contributing to operational procedures and volunteer coordination. Earlier experience includes Divisional Lifeguard Manager at RNLI, ensuring the efficiency of lifeguard services, and Director at the European Lifeguard Academy. Brett holds a BA (Hons) in Maritime Leisure Management from Solent University.