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Rick Rodgers FRSA is an experienced inclusion officer and advocate for disability sports, currently serving as the Inclusion Officer (Disability) at British Fencing since November 2022. As the Chair of ParaCheer International since May 2014, Rick played a crucial role in ensuring the charity's continuity following its initial successes. Rick's previous roles include Campaign and Policy Officer at Wheels For Wellbeing and Secretary for British Disability Fencing, alongside a long history as a performer and coach in various disciplines, including cheerleading and acro yoga. With a strong foundation in inclusive practices, Rick has contributed to the development of policies, health and safety management, and fundraising initiatives across multiple organizations, including an impactful tenure with the International Cheer Union and Candoco Dance Company. Rick's commitment to promoting inclusivity in sports and arts is underscored by a background in performance and a solid educational foundation from the London School of Physical Theatre.