Jeremy De Friend is passionate about sport. Playing club football, martial arts & street dance. He studied sport sciences and practice at the University of Neuchâtel where he studied major sports, sport mechanics & fitness training. On graduating, he continued study in sport management at Birkbeck, University of London. The focus of his final academic research is sport for development. Jeremy is Jeunesse + Sport accredited in school sport, football & skiing. 

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Vanessa has worked in performance Netball since 2005 with Yorkshire Jets and Loughborough Lightning.  In the 2018/19 season, Vanessa set up Aspire Elite Netball, an independent performance programme. She volunteers for England Netball in many roles and is a regularly appointed tournament referee at national schools, clubs & paranetball events. Vanessa runs a Netball club with 16 teams playing at all levels from local district to northern league, from 6yrs to adult.

Bronwyn was born in New Zealand, moved to Switzerland in 2008 with her family. Growing up in a sporting mad nation – Bronwyn started playing netball at 7 years old and hasn’t stopped.  She is a founding member of Aubonne Netball Club, coach, umpire, player & a school netball coach. Bronwy

We are actively searching for Assistant Coaches.

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Originally from New Zealand, Louise moved to Switzerland in 2005. A graduate in design she worked in international store design and retail marketing.¨Growing up in New Zealand you see the power sport has to change lives and especially the importance of team sport in empowering women and girls to achieve better outcomes in their lives¨. It is super to be part of the Swiss Netball committee building awareness of the game of Netball in the wider community in Switzerland.

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Victoria is an English solicitor working in Geneva, she has lived in Geneva since 2005. Victoria plays Netball at Lancy when her schedule permits, she has three children, one who plays Netball at Meinier Netball.

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Helen is from the UK and has lived in Switzerland for over 20 years. She teaches biology and sports, exercise and health science at the International School of Lausanne. She played netball at school and university as well as helping to start Lausanne Netball Club. Helen represented Switzerland in the first ever Swiss Netball Open Team in 2012. She now enjoys umpiring and tutoring the C award course.

We are actively searching for a Membership lead.

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