Bryn Vaile MBE - Director:Matchtight Ltd

1988 Olympic Gold medallist in sailing's Star class keelboat. Awarded the MBE in 1989 for services to sport - the same year in which he was voted the Yachtsman of the Year.

A trained marketing executive who previously worked for Mobil Oil, Mondosport (sports sponsorship) and PNTA (marketing consultancy). Joined Matchtight full-time in 1994 having worked on many previous projects with the company in a freelance capacity. Bryn brought with him a wider perception of marketing and sponsorship fields having worked for Mobil Oil in these arenas.

A Member of the British Olympic Association's Athletes' Committee from 1989 until 1995. One of the authors of the BOA Athlete Report 1993 which was widely accepted by the sports world as an authoritative basis for the future of British Sport, leading to the creation of an English Institute of Sport.

A BOA presenter of lifestyle and planning for success courses and one of UK Sports World Class Advisors on Events and Elite Performance.