Staff
VATSIM UK is led by the Division Director and is managed at a strategic level by the Division Staff Group comprised of the heads of each department. Department staff may be appointed that report to the relevant member of the DSG.
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Contact Staff / Department Management
Division Director (VATUK1)
Ben Wright
Deputy Division Director (VATUK2)
Nick Marinov
Operations
Operations Director (VATUK9)
Vacant
Operations Team
| Enroute Operations Coordinator | Vacant |
| Aerodrome Operations Coordinator | Archie Middlefell |
| Sector File Coordinator | Luke Brown |
| Sector File Coordinator | Peter Mooney |
| Events Manager | Luke Thompson |
| Operations Assistant | Alice Ford |
| Operations Assistant | Chad Byworth |
| Operations Assistant | 1237658 |
Technology
Technology Director (VATUK8)
Calum Tοwers
Technology Team
| Technology Manager Developer |
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| Developer | Alex Toff |
| Developer | Andy Ford |
| Developer | Ben Esen |
| Developer | Dave Etheridge |
| Developer | Max Brokman |
Community
Community Director (VATUK3)
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William Shaw
Community Team
| Community Assistant | James Thomas |
| Community Assistant | William Brushfield |
| TV Assistant | Dylan Parkes |
| Outreach Manager | Vacant |
| Outreach Assistant | Thomas Hallam |
Other Roles
| Data Protection Officer | Chris Pawley |
Training
ATC Training Director (VATUK5)
Adam Arkley
ATC Training Team
| ATC Training Manager & Division Instructor |
Will Jennings |
| Training Department Assistant | Craig Stewart |
| Division Instructor | Adam Arkley |
| Division Instructor | Chris Pawley |
| Division Instructor | Fraser Cooper |
| Division Instructor | Henry Cleaver |
| Division Instructor | Mike Pike |
| Division Instructor | Fergus Walsh |
| TG Instructor (New Controller) | James Taylor |
| Lead Mentor (New Controller) | Stephen Lee |
| TG Instructor (TWR) | Reece Buckley |
| TG Instructor (APP) | Samuel Lefevre |
| Lead Mentor (ENR) | Vacant |
| TG Instructor (Heathrow) | Fraser Cooper |
Pilot Training Director (VATUK6)
Darren Hill
Pilot Training Team
| Pilot Training Manager | Vacant |
| Initial Flight Instructor | Cole Edwards |
| VFR Flight Instructor | Benjamin Arrowsmith |
| VFR Flight Instructor | Vacant |
| IFR Flight Instructor | Firas Bashee |
| Advanced Flight Instructor | Tarik Merrylees |