International Bike Fitter Magazine (issue 1 - May 2020)

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IBFI NEWS

W

e’ve seen some big changes and

seemed the perfect fit for the Institute’s

new people join the IBFI over the

secretary.

last few months, and the first issue

Meanwhile UK finance director and

of International Bike Fit seemed like the perfect

accountant Louise Stovell was identified as the

place to introduce them.

perfect treasurer for the IBFI, and immediately

Back in April last year, the IBFI’s steering committee started discussing the idea of a non-executive director to help ensure the institute has the support it needs to continue to grow and thrive. The committee was also keen to find someone who could help the IBFI in its ambitions to create a liability insurance policy for its members, which is why insurance expert Clive

THAT’S TEAM WORK

The IBFI has created a new executive committee to help take bike fitting to the next level.

made recommendations about how membership fees are managed. The final change has been to shift the role of the vice president from the steering committee to the executive committee. Kit Vogel, the IBFI’s former vice president has remained in her role on the steering committee, while UK fitter Lee Prescott has been installed as the new vice president on the

O’Connell was approached

executive committee.

for the role (more details

The aim of these changes

right). Following Clive’s installation as non-

is to not only help the IBFI run more smoothly, but also ensure it is transparent and accountable

executive director, the committee also decided

to members. The executive committee has

to create secretary and treasurer roles to

already been working hard to drive new

further help the IBFI streamline and strengthen

initiatives and improvements, and will be sharing

its operations.

updates with members soon.

Australia-based Paul Kelly was

In the meantime, if you have any suggestions

recommended as someone who could help the

or questions, email IBFI president Andy Brooke

IBFI manage membership applications, and

andy@ibfi-cer>fica>on.com.

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