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Nick Blofeld

Nick Blofeld was managing director of Epsom Downs Racecourse between 2007 and 2009, Chief Executive of Bath Rugby between 2009 and 2014 and is currently Group Chief Operations Officer of Bath Rugby and its associated companies, Farleigh Properties Limited and Arena 365 Limited. He is a trustee of the Bath Rugby Foundation. He is also the current Chairman of Bath City.

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Nick Blofeld
Born1963 (age 62–63)
Alma materBedford Modern School
Loughborough University

Nick Blofeld (born 1963) was managing director of Epsom Downs Racecourse between 2007 and 2009,1 Chief Executive of Bath Rugby between 200923 and 2014 and is currently Group Chief Operations Officer of Bath Rugby and its associated companies, Farleigh Properties Limited and Arena 365 Limited (owner of Bath's Rec).456 He is a trustee of the Bath Rugby Foundation.7 He is also the current Chairman of Bath City.89

Biography

Nicholas Blofeld was born in 196310 and educated at Bedford Modern School where he was head boy and Captain of the Rugby first XV.11

He graduated from Loughborough University in 199512 and then joined the army on a short service commission based in Hong Kong, Zimbabwe and Brunei.12

During his time in Hong Kong he also played for their national sevens side.

Blofeld became Chief Executive of Bath Rugby in 20092 after five years at Epsom Downs Racecourse where he was managing director.1 In September 2014 he became Group Chief Operating Officer of Bath Rugby, Farleigh Properties Ltd and Arena 1865 (owner of Bath's Rec).13 He is a trustee of the Bath Rugby Foundation.7

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References

  1. Marcus Armytage (28 May 2008). "The Derby: Nick Blofeld the man with a mission". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  2. "Bath appoint Nick Blofeld and Martin Haag to key roles". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  3. "BBC Sport - Rugby Union - There is a buzz in Bath, Nick Blofeld says". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  4. "Nick Blofeld: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". Businessweek.com. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  5. iSportconnect. "Nick Blofeld - CEO, Bath Rugby". isportconnect.com. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  6. Brendan Gallagher (14 April 2010). "Bath bought by millionaire fan Bruce Craig - Telegraph". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  7. "Trustees - Bath Rugby Foundation". bathrugbyfoundation.com. Archived from the original on 5 February 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  8. "Information". Bath City FC. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  9. Moorcraft, Bethan (4 May 2017). "Bath City FC is now officially owned by the community". bathchronicle. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  10. England & Wales, Birth Index, 1916-2005
  11. School of the Black & Red, A History of Bedford Modern School, A.G. Underwood (1981); updated 2010
  12. "Nick Blofeld appointed Bath Rugby chief executive - Bath Chronicle". Bath Chronicle. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  13. "Bath Rugby announce new Managing Director". Bath Rugby. Retrieved 7 May 2015.