Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE, who led Great Britain’s gold-medal-winning hockey team at the Rio Olympics, has been announced as the final Keynote Speaker at the BMF Annual Members Conference and Awards in September.
Richardson-Walsh was a member of the Great Britain and England hockey teams for over 15 years, competing in four Commonwealth Games, four World Cups, and four Olympics, and captaining the squad for much of that time.
John Newcomb, BMF, CEO said: “Kate’s extraordinary leadership journey—from Olympic bronze to gold—offers invaluable insights into building resilience, fostering teamwork, and cultivating a winning mindset. Her experience promises to inspire our members as we look to the future.”
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