The Mary Peters Trust have announced that Derry-based Alchemy Technology will be their first Podium Partner.
The Podium Partnership is a new initiative by the Trust to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Lady Mary Peters winning her Olympic Gold Medal in 1972.
Commenting on the partnership, Barry Funston, Chairman of the Mary Peters Trust said: “Alchemy's innovative ground-breaking approach to staff development mirrors that of the sportsmen and women we support here at the Trust. Their support will enable us to continue to help young people, both disabled and able-bodied, achieve their sporting dreams and ambitions."
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The Podium Partnership will last for three years working together with benefits to both parties. There will be a collaborative partnership with both parties exchanging skills, time and talent.
CEO and Founder of Alchemy Technology Services, John Harkin also commented: “Partnering with the Mary Peters Trust is a natural fit for us. Alchemy’s values closely align with the Trust, we encourage our people to be the best versions of themselves, adopt a winner mindset and to “Go for Gold”. For 40 years the Trust has been providing invaluable support to athletes across Northern Ireland and we are committed to assisting this important mission into the future.”
Source: Written from press release.