Club Officers

Note: officers shown without @sappersailing.org email addresses may be contacted via the Hon Sec

Flag Officers:

Commodore - Colonel Jez Robinson ( 2021) commodore@sappersailing.org

Vice Commodore - Lieutenant Colonel Tim Ives (2023) vice.commodore@sappersailing.org

Rear Commodore (Offshore) - Lieutenant Colonel Murray Smith (2022) offshore@sappersailing.org

Rear Commodore (Inshore) - WO2 Gary Fairbairn (2022) inshore@sappersailing.org

Rear Commodore (Regions) - Colonel (Retd) Peter Davies MBE (2015) regions@sappersailing.org

Honorary Rear Commodores:

Colonel (Retd) James Anderson (Re-elected 2022)
Colonel (Retd) Michael Gill MBE (Re-elected 2020)
Colonel (Retd) Peter Nell (2020)
Lieutenant Colonel (Retd) Patrick Clarke (2019)
Lieutenant Colonel (Retd) Andrew Douglas (2020)

Trustees:

Major General (Retd) Albert Whitley CMG CBE (Chair Nov 2023) board.chair@sappersailing.org
Brigadier (Retd) Steve Hodder (2023)
Lieutenant Colonel Charlie Battey (2023)

Commodore (ex-officio)
Vice Commodore (ex-officio)

Secretary to the Board of Trustees - Lieutenant Colonel (Retd) Justin Lewis board.secretary@sappersailing.org

Officers of the Club:

Honorary Secretary - Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Bainger (2023) secretary@sappersailing.org
Honorary Treasurer - Brigadier (Retd) Ian Caws OBE (2023) treasurer@sappersailing.org
Membership Secretary - Lt Col (Retd) Nick Edwards (2022) membership@sappersailing.org
Yearbook Editor - Colonel (Retd) Nigel Montagu (2022) yearbook@sappersailing.org
Quartermaster - Colonel (Retd) Alex Winkworth (2021) quartermaster@sappersailing.org
Chatham Branch Captain - Captain (Retd) John Reid
Information & Communications Officer - Lt Oliver Dalziel
Webmaster - WO2 Chris Bromwich webmaster@sappersailing.org

Inshore Committee

OIC Dinghies - LCpl Stuart Williams dinghies@sappersailing.org
2IC Dinghies - Sgt Neil DeWit
OICWindsurfing - Lt Col Andy Gladen windsurfing@sappersailing.org
OIC Kitesurfing - Maj Rich Pearce kitesurfing@sappersailing.org
2IC Kitesurfing - Sgt Raymond Stacey

Offshore Committee

Captain of Boats - Major Andy Motion boatcaptain@sappersailing.org
Offshore Racing Secretary - Major Helen Stamp offshore.racing@sappersailing.org
Charters Secretary - Lieutenant Jonathan Van Ingen charters@sappersailing.org
Offshore Treasurer - Captain Chris Barnard offshore.treasurer@sappersailing.org

Last updated 18:19 on 3 April 2025