Nancy Blanton

Nancy moved to Quispamsis, NB, from England in 2012 and has been the Executive Director of Fundy Gymnastics Club for the past 11 years.  She holds a BSc in Sports Science and a master’s degree in Leisure Management and was a former international gymnast who represented Great Britain.Her daughter is involved in women’s artistic gymnastics and her husband is the head coach of Fundy Gymnastics Club, and a former NCAA gymnast.

Nancy has held senior leadership roles across various public and private sector organizations in the UK delivering sporting opportunities, including gymnastics, to children, youth and adults from the poorest backgrounds to the most privileged.

With a lifetime of experience in gymnastics at every level and a background in sports development and management, Nancy brings a unique skill set and perspective to the board.  Entrepreneurial, creative, and empathetic, her compassionate leadership style is premised on a foundation of genuinely caring about people and processes.

Nancy joined the board to use her experiences to help create respectful, positive change where athletes can thrive in an open, diverse, and safe environment.