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1. 1. The Central Council of Physical Recreation

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   Published on: 4/13/2007   Last Visited: 4/13/2007

   Brigid Simmonds
   
   Brigid Simmonds OBE, Chair
   
   Brigid Simmonds is Chief Executive of the umbrella organisation Business In Sport and Leisure (BISL), which represents over 100 private sector commercial companies in the sports and leisure industry.Members of BISL listed on the London Stock Exchange have a combined market capitalisation in excess of £40 billion.BISL is active in talking to Government about liquor licensing law reform; gambling law reform; land-use planning and property; employment law; sport and public/private sector partnerships.
   
   Brigid is the immediate past Chairman of the Tourism Alliance, a post she held from January 2005 to July 2006; which represents 46 different Trade Organisation and 200,000 businesses.In July 2005, she became Chairman of the CCPR, the umbrella organisation for 270 Governing Bodies of Sport and Voluntary Sports Organisations.She is a non executive Director of Quintus Public Affairs.
   
   Brigid has completed a six year term on the main board of Sport England, where she was Chairman of Phoenix Sport in Sheffield and Caversham Lakes Trust.She was a former chair of the Sport England Lottery Awards Panel.She was previously a non-executive Director of Leicester City Football Club Plc and is the author of ‘Developing Partnerships in Sport and Leisure: A Practical Guide', published by Longman in 1994.
   
   Brigid Simmonds is married with three children and lives in London.She ran the London Marathon in 1998 and 2005 and enjoys running, tennis and music.
   
   Brigid was awarded an OBE for Services to Sport in the Queen's Birthday Honours list of June 2006.In 2007 she won the Shine Industry Expert Award for Women's Achievements in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality.

2. 2. The Central Council of Physical Recreation

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   Published on: 4/13/2007   Last Visited: 4/13/2007

   Brigid Simmonds
   
   Brigid Simmonds OBE, Chair
   
   Brigid Simmonds is Chief Executive of the umbrella organisation Business In Sport and Leisure (BISL), which represents over 100 private sector commercial companies in the sports and leisure industry.Members of BISL listed on the London Stock Exchange have a combined market capitalisation in excess of £40 billion.BISL is active in talking to Government about liquor licensing law reform; gambling law reform; land-use planning and property; employment law; sport and public/private sector partnerships.
   
   Brigid is the immediate past Chairman of the Tourism Alliance, a post she held from January 2005 to July 2006; which represents 46 different Trade Organisation and 200,000 businesses.In July 2005, she became Chairman of the CCPR, the umbrella organisation for 270 Governing Bodies of Sport and Voluntary Sports Organisations.She is a non executive Director of Quintus Public Affairs.
   
   Brigid has completed a six year term on the main board of Sport England, where she was Chairman of Phoenix Sport in Sheffield and Caversham Lakes Trust.She was a former chair of the Sport England Lottery Awards Panel.She was previously a non-executive Director of Leicester City Football Club Plc and is the author of ‘Developing Partnerships in Sport and Leisure: A Practical Guide', published by Longman in 1994.
   
   Brigid Simmonds is married with three children and lives in London.She ran the London Marathon in 1998 and 2005 and enjoys running, tennis and music.
   
   Brigid was awarded an OBE for Services to Sport in the Queen's Birthday Honours list of June 2006.In 2007 she won the Shine Industry Expert Award for Women's Achievements in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality.

3. 3. www.thepublican.com

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   Published on: 6/26/2008   Last Visited: 6/27/2008

   BISL chief executive, Brigid Simmonds said: "It is crucial that Department of Culture Media and Sport now move ahead swiftly with the consultation process to avoid uncertainty and to deliver these welcome proposals into reality as soon as possible."