Our team
Meet the people behind World Archery, from sport development and international events to media, education and member services.
World Archery brings together a team with expertise spanning sport development, education, international events, media, governance and administration.
Based at our headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland, or working in other locations around the world, our colleagues and consultants contribute to the development and promotion of archery internationally.
Explore our teams and discover who is responsible for the programmes, competitions and services that support the global archery community.
Leadership
Juan Carlos leads World Archery’s work in development, education and international events, overseeing the World Archery Excellence Centre. He works with the Secretary General and Executive Board to deliver the federation’s strategy and develop the sport worldwide.
Raul leads World Archery’s administration, governance and institutional relations, working closely with the President, Executive Board and Executive Director. He oversees headquarters operations and member services and represents the federation internationally.
Development and education
Siret leads World Archery’s development and education strategy, working with member and continental associations to grow the sport. She is also Director of the World Archery Excellence Centre and oversees its programmes and operations.
Cecilia coordinates international development programmes, helping member associations expand participation and strengthen education. She supports their long-term planning and works with the World Archery Excellence Centre on learning opportunities.
Sergio upports member associations across the Americas with development programmes, national planning and funding. He also coordinates World Archery’s results data and maintains world ranking lists.
Ahmed supports member associations across Africa in developing the sport and delivering regional initiatives. He works with World Archery Africa and other partners on national planning, funding and world ranking events.
Events and marketing
Alejandro leads the planning and delivery of World Archery’s international competitions, working with local organising committees and host cities to ensure events meet the federation’s standards.
Karim leads World Archery’s marketing and commercial activities, developing sponsorships and managing relationships with partners. He works with event organisers and other teams to deliver sponsor rights, promote competitions and strengthen the federation’s brand.
Chloé coordinates projects across World Archery’s events and marketing teams, supporting competition preparations and shared activities. She also contributes to branding, sponsorship administration and safeguarding.
Fernando coordinates competition preparation and delivery with local organisers, leading assigned Indoor World Series events and supporting outdoor World Cup stages. He also serves as a technical delegate or competition manager at selected events.
Matteo (Teo) leads World Archery’s information technology services, overseeing digital platforms, infrastructure and data security. He also coordinates the technology and results services required for international competitions.
Cross-departmental: Matteo supports Administration and general services through the IT infrastructure, digital platforms and systems used by headquarters.
Andrea (Gaba) delivers timing and results services at assigned competitions, preparing technical equipment and supporting event teams. He also helps member associations and organisers use World Archery’s registration and extranet systems.
Oguzhan (Öz) supports results services at international competitions and multisport events, operating timing and results equipment and helping maintain accurate competition data.
Christian Deligant develops and maintains World Archery’s digital platforms and provides technical support to headquarters, member associations and event organisers. He also manages the infrastructure and systems that support these services.
Media, communications and broadcast
Chris leads World Archery’s media and communications work, overseeing content across broadcast, digital and federation platforms. He manages media relations and broadcast partnerships, and guides the communications team and digital channels.
Jiwon coordinates media coverage, broadcast operations and digital content for World Archery’s international competitions. She works with organisers, commentators, photographers and journalists to support coverage and develop broadcast services.
Guillermina (Guille) creates and delivers content for World Archery’s social media channels, producing engaging visuals and videos to support coverage of competitions and federation activities. The role includes live event coverage and the preparation and publication of content across platforms.
Andrea (Andre) oversees editorial content for World Archery’s social media channels, developing engaging stories about athletes, competitions and the archery community while monitoring audience engagement and channel performance.
Dean provides photography and visual content for World Archery’s competitions and federation activities. He edits and prepares images for the website, publications and international media, while maintaining the federation’s visual archive.
Para archery
Chiara leads World Archery’s para archery classification activities and coordinates the Classification Committee. She oversees classification rules and procedures and supports classification services and education.
Dominique supports para archery and World Archery’s wider development programmes, helping member associations with equipment assistance, training and knowledge sharing. He also contributes to development planning and inclusive programmes.
Cross-departmental: Dominique also contributes to Development and education, supporting member associations, development planning and funding initiatives.
Member services and institutional relations
Ludivine coordinates World Archery’s editorial and institutional communications, including website content, publications, the annual activity report and Congress communications. She also manages general enquiries and member contact information.
Cross-departmental: Ludivine supports editorial planning for freelance journalists, working with the Communications department and social media teams.
Marina supports member associations, providing assistance with online services, athlete information and related documentation. She also contributes to the administrative coordination of the federation’s activities and events.
Cross-departmental: Marina also supports Administration and general services through correspondence, meeting coordination, supplies, invoices and reimbursement claims.
Administration and general services
Caroline manages World Archery’s financial operations, overseeing payments, financial records, budgets and reporting. She also coordinates audit preparation and liaises with the Finance and Audit Board.
Jenny manages human resources for World Archery and the foundation operating the World Archery Excellence Centre. She oversees staff administration and supports employees and managers throughout the employment cycle.
Séverine coordinates travel and logistics for staff, officials, judges, event teams and development experts. She also supports the Judges Committee and coordinates judge appointments, meetings and educational activities.
Headquarters
World Archery is based in the Olympic capital of Lausanne, Switzerland, located close to Olympic House, the home of the International Olympic Committee, and many other international sports organisations.
The office address is:
World Archery Federation
Maison du Sport International
Avenue de Rhodanie 54
1007 Lausanne
Switzerland
The office can be reached by phone at +41 21 614 30 50 (office hours are 09h00 to 17h00 Monday to Friday).