Alasdair is a retired Chartered Accountant. In addition to helping with this community project, Alasdair is also currently the Chairman of the Dunbar Harbour Trust, Treasurer to TS Valiant – the Dunbar Sea Cadets – and Treasurer to the Dunbar Community Council to which he has been elected. He is a committee member of the Dunbar Shore & Harbour Neighbourhood Group.
Brian is a Chartered Surveyor involved with commercial property, development and dispute resolution. He surfs as regularly as work/life balance permits. He has a passion for engaging communities in protecting the coastal environment and is a Regional Rep for Surfers Against Sewage. He is on the Board of Trustees of Christian Surfers UK and can often be seen helping behind the scenes at Scottish Surfing Federation and UK Pro Tour competitions. He lives locally and is a regular cheer-section for many initiatives within the local community and wider surf scene.
Sam runs Coast to Coast Surf School and head coach in the Belhaven Surf Club. Hes been an instructor, coach and guide for 19 years, travelling all over Scotland and Europe. He was Scottish Surfing Federation President from 1996-99 and Scottish Junior team coach in 2016. He’s also represented Scotland at both Longboarding and Bodyboarding at senior level for over two decades. He is actively involved in creating a building that will inspire the young surfers to protect our coastline, learn about safety while having fun in the sea. In his spare time he has a family of three children to enspire and also helps assist with a Dunbar Rugby age group team.
Dan is the father of two active users of The Centre, and is chairman of Belhaven Surf Club. His two boys are also active in the Scottish Surfing scene having represented Scotland at the recent European Championships. He is an active contributor to the Scottish Surfing Federation’s Junior Series and could be best described as a “Developing Surfer”, without any realistic ambitions of progressing beyond that level. Other responsibilities in the community include him being an active Scottish Ambulance Service Community First Responder (CFR), and the chairman of the local group: East Berwickshire and Dunbar Area (CFR’s). He lives in Dunbar with his wife Kirsty, works in the Engineering Services sector as a Business Development Manager and can often be seen in and around Dunbar on his bike (his other passion).
