Rich Smith

Athlete Services Advisory Board at Switch The Play Foundation

Rich Smith is an accomplished professional in the sports industry with extensive experience in operations, education, and athlete development. Currently, Smith serves as the Head of Operations for Learning & Development at British Gymnastics, where strategic leadership enhances critical support programs for the gymnastics community. Previous roles include National Education Programme Manager and Performance Lifestyle Advisor for GB Boxing and GB Taekwondo, emphasizing a strong background in athlete support and performance management. Additionally, Smith holds a position as Non-Executive Director of Sport at Squash Wales, contributing to talent identification and coaching development. Educational credentials include a 2:1 degree in Criminology & Social Policy from Loughborough University.

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