Structure of Waterford Sports Partnership
Waterford Sports Partnership is a company limited by guarantee. It employs a full-time Sports Co-ordinator, two Sports Development Officers, a Sports Inclusion Disability Officer, part-time Communications Officer, part time Administrator. Recently a Sports Club Development Officer was recruited to work with sports clubs in the RAPID areas of Waterford City. Our staff members have sports and administration backgrounds and are closely involved in co-ordinating and promoting increased provision and participation in sports and physical activity for the people of Waterford.
Waterford Sports Partnership has a Board of Directors and Executive Committee representing key agencies, sports groups and communities throughout the county. The board meets on a bi-monthly basis to work on operational and strategic issues.
Waterford is unique being the only Local Sports Partnership which spans two local authority areas. We have two offices, one based in The Courthouse in Dungarvan and one in City Hall, The Mall, Waterford.
The following are the members of the Board of Waterford Sports Partnership:
| Waterford County Council | Cllr. John Carey |
| Waterford City Council | Cllr. Cha O’Neill |
| Waterford County Development Board | Mr. Don Tuohy |
| Waterford City Development Board | Mr. Vincent O’Shea |
| Waterford County VEC | Mr. Paddy Lavelle |
| City of Waterford VEC | Mr. Michael Kirwan |
| Health Service Executive South East | Ms Susan Scully |
| Garda SiochanaGda. | Seamus Ronan |
| Waterford Institute of Technology | Ms Rosie Donnelly |
| ForoigeMs. | Gail O’Sullivan |
| People with Disabilities Ireland | Ms. Elaine Dunne |
| County Waterford Community Forum | Mr. Oliver Coffey |
| Waterford City Community Forum | Mr. Ray Ryan |
| Waterford Leader Partnership | Mr. Michael Power |
| Waterford Area Partnership Ltd | Mr. Joe Stokes |
| Cycling | Mr. Sean Kelly |
| GAA (Waterford GAA) | Mr. Pat Flynn |
| Soccer (Local Football Partnership) | Mr. Noel O’Keefe |
| Boxing (St. Saviours Boxing Club) | Mr. Robert Simpson |
| Walking (Dungarvan Hillwalking Club) | Mr. Donal Bray |
| Athletics (West Waterford Athletics Club) | Ms Ann Dunford |
The following are the members of Staff of Waterford Sports Partnership:
| Ms. Rosarie Kealy | Sports Co-ordinator |
| Mr. Peter Jones | Sports Development Officer |
| Ms. Jane O’Dwyer | Sports Development Officer |
| Ms. Katie Kelly | Sports Inclusion Disability Officer |
| Mr. Conor Phelan | Sports Club Development Officer - RAPID |
| Ms. Karen Phelan | Communications Officer |
| Ms. Suzanne Baumann | Administrator |