The committee is elected every November at the club annual general meeting (AGM). Any fully paid-up member may apply for a committee position.
GAVIN DAVIS: Club Chairman
Advanced Diver
Joined North Herts Divers in 1988 when the club was then known as "North Herts Special Projects"
Interesting fact about Gavin: Known as 'Mr. Fireworks', Gavin organises huge public firework displays in November, including Fairlands Valley Park fireworks night
Best Foreign Dive: Inland Sea, Gozo
Best UK dive: Galacia, Teignmouth
JIM BICKERTON: Deputy Club Chairman
Sports Diver
Joined North Herts Divers in 2011
Interesting fact about Jim: A doctor of chemistry, Jim is the last of the Manchester thermochemists
Best Foreign Dive: Ocean Nature Reserve, Gran Canaria
Best UK dive: Durdle Door, Dorset
PAUL BECKETT: Diving Officer
CCR Mixed Gas Advanced Diver + Open Water Instructor
Joined North Herts Divers in 2009
Interesting fact about Paul: Former competitive glider pilot
Best Foreign Dive: MS Zenobia Wreck, Cyprus
Best UK dive: Salsette Wreck, Lyme Bay
FRAN IOSUE: Training Officer & Club Secretary
Diver Leader + Open Water Instructor
Joined North Herts Divers in 2016
Interesting fact about Fran: Studying for a degree in Engineering with the Open University
Best Foreign Dive: SS Thistlegorm, Egypt
Best UK dive: Scapa Flow, Orkney
ANDREA CLARK: Club Treasurer
Sports Diver
Joined North Herts Divers in 2017
Interesting fact about Andrea: Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and moved to the UK in 2006
Best Foreign Dive: Not dived abroad
Best UK dive: Farne Islands, Northumberland
JOHN REYNOLDS: Dive Planner
Dive Leader + Assistant Instructor
Joined North Herts Divers in 2018
Interesting fact about John: Owns a small dive boat and two diving scooters
Best Foreign Dive: Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Best UK Dive: Farne Islands, Northumberland
PETE BURRIDGE: Equipment Officer
Sports Diver
Joined North Herts Divers in 2014
Interesting fact about Pete: Owns a dragster truck that he's hoping to compete at places such as Santa Pod raceway
Best Foreign Dive: Not dived abroad
Best UK Dive: James Eagan Layne, Plymouth
MASSIMO GALLI: Membership Secretary
Sports Diver
Joined North Herts Divers in 2018
Interesting fact about Massimo: Born in Italy and moved to the UK in 2008
Massimo does not have favourite dive sites, he just loves being underwater! However, he does have a preference for wreck diving