Lucinda Whittaker
Olympic Programme Manager
Lucinda is our Olympic Programme Manager, working under the Head of Performance to manage and deliver the key elements of the Summer and Winter Olympic programmes with her excellent communication, organisation and planning skills. With 30 years experience in the climbing world, including competing internationally herself and holding two senior British Champion titles in Lead and Boulder, coaching and being a qualified teacher she brings masses of experience to her role at the BMC. Lucinda is still an active climber both indoors and out and can likely be found climbing in her spare time, she also loves skiing when she gets the opportunity.
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Organisation
The BMC confirm appointment of Paul Ratcliffe as new Chief Executive Officer. After a thorough recruitment process The British Mountaineering Council has announced the appointment of Paul Ratcliffe, to lead the BMC into an exciting new era.
