Our core team of staff support all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the British Deer Society with the additional support of several experts who serve as advisors. Photo by: Dirkr

DEDICATED TO DEER AND TO YOU

We employ a small dedicated team of professionals at the British Deer Society. The team support membership, fundraising, awareness, campaigning, training, research and more.

The BDS team, also regularly handle requests and enquiries from members and non-members related to deer and deer management.

STAFF AND ADVISORS

Chief Executive Officer

David McAuley

Operations Support Manager

Sarah Stride

Marketing and IT Manager

Laura McMahon

Head of Training and Assessment Centre

Nick Rout

Assistant Training Officer

Rhian Tyne

Admin & Sales Support

Helen Sims

Membership Coordinator

charlotte allen

Training Coordinator

Dawn Cope

Technical Advisor

Charles Smith-Jones

Policy & External Affairs, Scotland

JAMES SCOTT

Marketing & Fundraising Executive

ANDREA BARDEN

Hon Veterinary Advisor

Peter Green, BVSc Cert EO MRCVS Veterinary Consultant

Hon Scientific Advisor

Dr Alastair Ward, University of Leeds- Associate Professor of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management