Dedicated leadership team and staff, that put youth first.

 
 
 
 

Leadership Team & Board of Directors

Growing team that aims to deliver authentic and transparent leadership that works hand-in-hand with the local partners and communities it serves.

 
 
 
 

International Leadership Team

GEORGE MAGUIRE, Co-Founder
Director of Soccer & Programs

ADRIAN BRADBURY, Co-Founder
Director of Development & Partnerships

LIAM WHITE
Operations & Fundraising Coordinator

RORY MURPHY
Head of Academy Coaching

 
 
 

Board of Directors

TOM MURPHY, Director

SOPHIE MURPHY, Director

HARP ATHWAL, Director

ALANNA RONDI, Director

GEORGE MAGUIRE, Director

ADRIAN BRADBURY, Director

 
 

Staff in Malawi

Ascent Soccer’s dedicated team of local and global staff in Malawi delivers our growing academy and grassroots soccer programs.

 
 
 
 
 

Our Co-Founders

Malawi Staff

GEORGE MAGUIRE, Director of Soccer & Programs

THOM MKOLONGO, Operations Director & Head Coach

MATTHEW HARRIS, Head of Academics & Character

ELLINA MUMBA, Girls Program Coordinator

FANNY PHIRI, Foundation, Lead Teacher

ELLEN MWENDA, Teacher

THERESA PHIRI, Function Coordinator

THOKO M’BAWA, Administrator

Malawi Interns

CHARLOTTE CHIZALEMA, Teaching Intern

CHARITY PHIRI, Sports Science Intern

HASSAN SUMAYILA, Coaching Intern

MELICY LICKSON, Female Program Intern

BRIAN KAMENYA, Goalkeeper Coach Intern