Staff Profiles
Jon Argent
Chief Executive
Having left University for the first time I went to work in Mogadishu, Somalia running an orphanage for a Canadian charity. This was in 1986 and I was 23. It was a fantastic, life-changing experience for 6 months but I had to consider where my future career lay and I came back to the UK. I decided t... [More]Alex Haines
Centre Manager | Hereford Leisure Centre
Alex Haines is the Centre Manager at Hereford Leisure Centre, one of Halo's biggest and busiest centres. Here is his story: 'I fell into leisure completely by accident, although a keen sports person it had no bearing on me pursing a career in leisure! After travelling in Australia for a while, I to... [More]Simon Gwynne
Centre Manager | Hereford Leisure Pool
Simon Gwynne is Centre Manager of Hereford Leisure Pool, Halo's biggest swimming pool complex: 'I have always been interested in sports and decided to follow a career in Leisure when I left school. I managed to first get a job in Leisure whilst doing a Leisure Management Degree. I was doing a work... [More]Tamara Bailey
Health and Fitness Manager
I have been in the fitness industry for over 10 years now but am still as passionate about it now as when I started. Luckily for me it is a very fast changing and exciting industry to be involved in. I was involved in sports, namely gymnastics and dance, from an early age but also had a growing int... [More]Matt Smith
Centre Manager | Leominster Leisure Centre
My first step into Leisure was in 1994 when I became a part time Recreation Attendant at Leominster Leisure Centre. Alongside this I went to HCT to complete a HND Leisure Management Course. Having completed the 2 year HND course I joined the 2nd year of the degree course, I found this to... [More]
