Meet the Team
Andy Warmington - Director/Founder
Andy founded Inclusive Sports Academy CIC in 2015, with the programme has continuing to grow successfully. So well, that the academy has since been recognised as the leading inclusive and disability coaching provider in the region. Andy strongly believes sport is for all and that it plays a valuable role in improving people’s lives. Before founding Inclusive Sports Academy CIC, Andy worked as Head Coach at Solihull Arden club where he developed a vibrant junior and adult programme. During this time, the club received the ‘National Club of the Year Award’ as recognition for their development initiatives. During 2017, he was awarded a Mayor’s Civic honour for his services to sport in Solihull.
CI BRENNAN - JUNIOR CONTENT PRODUCER
Ci has joined Inclusive Sports through our partnership with Heart of Birmingham Vocational College, and now works with us full time as an apprentice. Ci brings with him a wealth of knowledge surrounding content creation and design, as well as his background in Makaton signing. He also delivers a number of different sports sessions throughout the week, as well as being the voice of ISA through our video platforms.
Kat O'Donovan- Project Manager
Kat brings with her a wealth of experience in the Social Care Sector and has built up a fantastic reputation locally in the area. Kat will be leading on our HS2 funded project “Inclusive Families” for 2 years which aims to enhance the lives of Children and Young People with learning disabilities and their Families in North Solihull through using physical activity as a vehicle.
CAITLIN GRAY- DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER
Caitlin joined us after completing her degree at the University of Salford studying Multimedia Journalism. She has undergone several placements at various news and entertainment outlets in the North West, and has produced published works. Caitlin brings her knowledge on social media marketing and PR, as well as producing content for our blog and newsletter.
Lucy Hancock -Business Administrator and Sports Coach
Lucy is currently working with us in a number of different fields, whilst studying Sports Science at University. She is helping us in the office a few hours a week with some business admin, as well as fitting in sports coaching and PA sessions with our participants. Lucy has enjoyed sport all of her life (especially football) and has extended diploma's in sports science, fitness and coaching.
Eva Riddiford
Eva has joined us in a full-time capacity here at Inclusive Sports Academy shortly after finishing her time at college! As the youngest member of Inclusive Sports, she will be helping out in several different areas of Inclusive Sports, including help with admin in the office as well as other aspects including coaching sessional work.