Sporting Links

Mike  served as a governor of the University of East London from 2006 to 2015. He was a member of the Finance and General Purposes Committee,  the Estates Committee and the Governance Committee, and during his time as a Governor saw a massive development of the University’s sporting facilities with the building of two magnificent sports halls.

He is currently:

• Chairman of Sight Action Havering
• A trustee of The Primary Club (a charity which provides sporting and recreational opportunities for children and young people with a vision impairment)
• Vice President of Metro Sports Club for the Blind (which he founded in 1973)
• Vice President of the British Paralympic Association
• A Trustee of the Disability Sports Development Trust
• A Lord’s Taverner

He has also been an advisor on the Lawn Tennis Foundation’s Tennis for the disabled advisory panel