The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry has appointed Mandy Ayres as chairperson of its Physical Activity Committee, taking the place of Lisa MacCallum. Based in London, Ayers is senior director of Access to Sport at Nike Europe. MacCallum recently stepped down as vice president of the same division. Ayres has a similar position at Fesi, the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry. She started at Nike UK nine years ago as corporate responsibility manager. Prior to Nike, she worked for 13 years developing community sport and health strategies in partnership with businesses and the government.

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