Leaders in Sport –
A Cloudathlete Original Series
In conversation with the changemakers shaping the future of sport.
Leaders in Sport is Cloudathlete’s exclusive interview series spotlighting the CEOs, visionaries, and trailblazers behind National and International Governing Bodies.
Each episode offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at leadership at the highest level – how today’s sporting decision-makers got to where they are, how they lead through challenge and change, and what they see coming next.
Episode 1: Phil Andrews, CEO USA Fencing
From growing up in the UK to leading Olympic sports in the U.S., Phil has built a reputation for transforming culture, building inclusive organizations, and delivering results – on and off the field. We talk about his leadership style, lessons learned across two NGBs, and his ambitions for the sport of fencing as we look ahead to LA 2028.
Episode 2: Paul TRayner, CEO World Boccia
In this engaging conversation, Paul Trayner, the CEO of World Boccia, shares his journey from performance roles in GB Snowsport to leading a global federation.
He discusses his leadership philosophy centered on empowering teams, building trust, and fostering a culture of communication. Paul highlights the exciting opportunities for Boccia in the lead-up to the LA 2028 Paralympic Games, emphasizing the importance of grassroots engagement and gender inclusion. He reflects on the organization's growth, governance, and the collaborative efforts with other international federations to enhance the sport's profile and participation. With a passion for sport and a commitment to athlete experience, Paul outlines his ambitions for the future of Boccia.
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