Staff
You can find more information about the Scottish Gymnastics team and contact details below.
Our close-knit team’s purpose is to make our sport enjoyable, safe, and open to everyone. Our shared values of inclusive, supportive, and aspirational help us achieve our vision of an uplifting gymnastics experience for all.
The development and experience team is part of the sport department. The team supports members and partners, empowering them to run clubs effectively and offer participants a great experience. Focus areas include participation and governance.
Sam Hendrikson
Head of sport
Email: sam.hendrikson@scottishgymnastics.org
Sarah Logan
Development and experience lead manager
Email: sarah@scottishgymnastics.org
Tracey Brown
Club development manager
tracey.brown@scottishgymnastics.org
Laura Hamilton
Club development manager
Email: laura.hamilton@scottishgymnastics.org
Claire Baillie
Club development manager
Email: claire.baillie@scottishgymnastics.org
Beth Paterson
Participation project officer
Email: beth.paterson@scottishgymnastics.org
For enquiries about membership or MyBG, please email membership@scottishgymnastics.org
The performance and pathway within the sports department team drives athlete-centred, coach-led, performance-driven programmes across all disciplines. This includes delivering sports science support through sportscotland institute of sport and the international competitions programme.
performance@scottishgymnastics.org
Sam Hendrikson
Head of sport
Email: sam.hendrikson@scottishgymnastics.org
Kenny More
Performance and pathway lead manager
Email: kenny.more@scottishgymnastics.org
Suzy Frame
Pathway manager
Email: suzy.frame@scottishgymnastics.org
Silvia Gherman
Performance programme officer
Email: silvia.gherman@scottishgymnastics.org
Claire Ferguson
Programme administrator
Email: claire.ferguson@scottishgymnastics.org
The wellbeing and safe sport team is responsible for ensuring the organisation and member clubs comply with legislation surrounding the protection of children, young people and vulnerable adults. They develop and implement relevant policies and procedures and provide education and training support, guidance and support across Scottish Gymnastics.
For enquiries about or general information on safeguarding courses and officers, email safeguarding@scottishgymnastics.org
For PVG and safe recruitment enquiries, email pvg@scottishgymnastics.org
If you have a child protection concern, email safegym@scottishgymnastics.org
or call
Lindsey on 07706 328 418 or
Gregor on 07394 565 292
Lindsey Booth
Head of wellbeing and safe sport
Email: lindsey.booth@scottishgymnastics.org
Gregor Newton
Safeguarding manager
Email: gregor.newton@scottishgymnastics.org
Nicola McKinley
Safe sport officer
On extended leave as of January 2025
Mhairi Lawson
Safe sport officer
Email: mhairi.lawson@scottishgymnastics.org
Becca Stewart
Wellbeing and safe sport administrator
Email: becca.stewart@scottishgymnastics.org
Corporate provides essential business support across the organisation. These areas include HR, insurance, information technology. office management, staff training and finance, ensuring that Scottish Gymnastics meets its commitment to strategic priorities.
info@scottishgymnastics.org
Doc McKelvey
Chief executive officer
Email: doc.mckelvey@scottishgymnastics.org
Lara Gregson
Head of operations
Email: lara.gregson@scottishgymnastics.org
Isaac Wilson
Systems and digital services manager
Email: isaac.wilson@scottishgymnastics.org
David Johnson
Interim head of finance
Email: david.johnson@scottishgymnastics.org
Lisa Scott
Finance assistant
Email: lisa.scott@scottishgymnastics.org
The learning and development within the sports department supports coaches and judges through quality, meaningful and accessible education and continuous professional development opportunities across gymnastics disciplines to develop a talented and professional gymnastics workforce.
coacheducation@scottishgymnastics.org
Sam Hendrikson
Head of sport
Email: sam.hendrikson@scottishgymnastics.org
Jay Runga
Learning and development lead manager
Email: jay.runga@scottishgymnastics.org
Lindsay McKie
Education programme manager
On extended leave as of April 2025
Email: lindsay.mckie@scottishgymnastics.org
Suzy Frame
Education programme manager
Email: suzy.frame@scottishgymnastics.org
Kristen Wheeler North
Education administrator
Email: kristen.wheeler@scottishgymnastics.org
The events team within the sports department plans develops and delivers the domestic competition events programme. The department lead also supports clubs on major facility projects.
events@scottishgymnastics.org
Sam Hendrikson
Head of sport
Email: sam.hendrikson@scottishgymnastics.org
Steven Maloney
Facilities and events lead manager
Email: steven@scottishgymnastics.org
Helen Rowe
Events administrator
Email: helen.rowe@scottishgymnastics.org
Iliana Ithakisiou
Events administrator
Email: iliana@scottishgymnastics.org
The communications and marketing team sits within operations to promote members, Scottish Gymnastics and the sport. They share stories from around the community on the website, social media, and newsletters. The team supports on communications, design, and marketing of colleagues’ projects. They also work with external media and sponsors and partners.
communications@scottishgymnastics.org
Iona Scott
Communications & marketing manager
Email: iona.scott@scottishgymnastics.org
Amy Meiklem
Communications & marketing officer
Email: amy.meiklem@scottishgymnastics.org
Adam Tiffen
Communications & marketing officer
Email: adam.tiffen@scottishgymnastics.org