Declan Gillard-Martin
Co-founder LeisureSafe
Declan’s career is a example of how unexpected pathways can shape a fulfilling career. Starting at the very beginning as a competitive swimmer, his journey evolved as he took on roles as a swim instructor and lifeguard, eventually moving through the diverse avenues of the aquatic and leisure industry. Over the years, he transitioned from hands-on, frontline positions to executive leadership roles, gaining a diverse range of experience. Today, as the co-founder of LeisureSafe, Declan uses his unique, diverse experiences to innovate in the realm of public safety and operational excellence. His story shows that sometimes, the most rewarding careers unfold when you least expect them.

