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Paddle
Paddle UK is the national governing body for paddling and paddle sports in the United Kingdom, responsible for promoting the sport, managing athlete development, and overseeing safety and access.
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Paddle at a glance
Paddle is a sports governing body company headquartered in United Kingdom, founded in 2006. Xcout tracks 5 named people at Paddle, including Ashley Metcalfe (CEO of Paddle UK). Xcout recorded 40 job postings from Paddle in the last 90 days, naming tools such as Looker, Salesforce, Tableau.
Paddle leadership
- Ashley MetcalfeCEO of Paddle UK
- Caroline BarnesDirector nominated by Paddle UK (England) members Chair of the People and Culture Committee
- Manpreet SehmbiSENIOR Independent Director Chair of the Nominations Committee
- Nick DonaldChair
- Ashley HunterDirector nominated by Paddle Northern Ireland
Hiring at Paddle
Xcout recorded 40 job postings from Paddle in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.
Tools named in Paddle's job postings
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Tech stack
Paddle competitors
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- Weekly hiring history and the mix of roles behind it
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