The Team
That supports Jason and the Association
Meet The Team
Ralph Preston
A member of Market Harborough 41 Club and London Old Tablers Society.
For my sins, I am Chairman of Jason’s PLC charged with (unsuccessfully) keeping this unruly bunch in some semblance of order.
Don Mullane
A member of London Old Tablers Society, Beckenham XRT, Shakespeare International 41 Club and World RT13 41 Club.
I Chair JT’s Sponsorship Committee.
Kate Wardman
A member of Halifax 30 Ladies Circle. I am the Ladies Circle liaison for Jason’s PLC, adding a bubbly and outgoing personality Jason and his wife Helen are like family to me, so it’s a pleasure to be extending the love to the PLC family.
Jim Smith
Secretary to the PLC. Current member of Bishop’s Stortford, Eastern Promise and Shakespeare International 41 Clubs. Past National President 41 Club, 2014-2015. Practising my own version of AI creating the meeting minutes.
Steve Tasker
A dynamic professional with a passion for technology and a love for all things fast and loud. As the Head of IT, Steve brings his expertise to the forefront of innovation and problem-solving in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
A dedicated member of several prestigious organizations, Steve is a past member of the Heswall Round Table and continues to actively engage with the Heswall XRT41, Ellesmere Port XRT, Ellesmere Port 41 Club, and Andy Pandys 41 Club. and past 41 club national councillor.
His commitment to these communities reflects his enthusiasm for camaraderie and collaboration.
Beyond his professional and community involvement, Steve has a keen interest in motorbikes and the thunderous roar of large, noisy V8 cars, embodying his passion for engineering and speed.
Whether he’s leading IT initiatives, participating in club activities, or enjoying the thrill of the open road, Steve’s dedication, energy, and passion are unmistakable.
Helen Thomson
Hello everyone. My name is Helen Thomson, wife of Jason and a member of the Four Club Family for the past sixteen years.
My main role as part of the President’s Liaison Committee is ball convener and I am busy planning a 1970s disco-themed party for you all to enjoy.
For more information about how we are bringing the funk to 41Club please look within this website. We hope you can join us for our Disco Inferno, where we will set the dancefloor on fire!
Eamon McCourt
Ex-Chairman of Saffron Walden Round Table and more recently our 41 Club. I was one of the Tablers that brought JT on board and the rest as they say is history!
I’m supporting the Sponsorship and Ball committees and will be running his transport team in the south of the country.
Alexandra Bennett
Jason’s Diary Lady , Charity Liaison with Rory , Ball helper and general do’er
You can book Jason through the website, and I’ll do my best to coordinate with him, his drivers, and ensure everything runs smoothly for his attendance. Let’s keep him busy!
I’m a member of Blackburn Tangent, President of Agora International E-Club, and have previously served as the Ladies’ Circle GB&I and International President.
Joanne Machon
A member of Halifax Tangent 231.
I am both excited and honoured to be part of Jason’s PLC and look forward to an action-packed year ahead.
Having both my husband and my daughter on the PLC makes it extra special and a real family affair for us
Chris Machon
A member of Halifax 41 club and chairman for 25-26.
I will be bringing a bit of Yorkshire to the PLC as well as being Jason’s northern driver. Looking forward to having a ‘reet good time’.
John Hedges (Brown Owl)
Looking after all the pennies as Treasurer for the PLC.
As a member of Saffron Walden 41 club, and part of the Round Table family for nearly 25 years, I had the pleasure of inducting JT into table under my Chairman’s year, so have to hold my hands up to being partly responsible for unleashing the beast!
As good friends for over 20 years my wife Nicola and I are looking forward to supporting a fun year under JT’s Presidency.
Colin McKenzie
A member of Royal Deeside, Tampere 957 and Andy Pandys 41 Clubs.
Jason’s man in Scotland as well as his international liaison.
As Jason’s International Liaison, Colin brings a spark of enthusiasm and a blaze of passion to every international engagement. Hailing from the heart of Scotland, Colin is known for his fiery spirit and his ability to ignite connections across borders.
Colin has a knack for fanning the flames of friendship and collaboration. Whether he’s stoking the embers of old alliances or kindling new partnerships, his warmth and charisma are sure to leave a lasting impression.
When he’s not busy setting the international stage alight, you can find Colin enjoying a dram of whisky by a roaring fire, sharing tales of his adventures with a twinkle in his eye and infectious laugh.
Colin is all fired up and ready to go!
Rory Tompsett
I’m 55 & 3/4’s and currently the Fat Furry Cuddles Officer providing Support for JT’s Charity Activities! – Currently Chairman of Chester XRT 41 Club and Incoming Chairman of the Andy Pandys 41 Club.
Bruce Bennett
Member of Leicester De Montfort 41 Club.
National President of Round Table in the last century, hoping to contribute in some small way to Jason’s passion for the wellbeing of the club(s) into the next.
DJ Williams
I joined Ilfracombe Round Table at 18 with the desire to make a difference in my local town, but I quickly found more than just a community. I found a family within the Round Table movement.
As a passionate and active Tabler, I’ve attended both national and international events and had the privilege of serving on the national council of RTBI as a Regional Representative for Devon and Cornwall.
It’s truly an honour to be part of Jason’s PLC as his Round Table liaison officer. Having witnessed firsthand his passion and dedication to the Round Table family over the years, I’ve shared many great moments (and rums!) with Jason at events around the world, and I look forward to many more.
I am looking forward to Jason’s presidential year, as I know he will do great things for the Round Table family.
Sean McCormick
I’m a member of Saffron Walden 41 Club as well as OBE’s, a Past National 41 Secretary, and the current National Honorary Archivist.
Yes, it was me who introduced JT to both National and International Tabling and supported him throughout his Round Table Family journey—one that we’ve shared many great moments in together.
On this team, I handle sales and merchandise side.
Mark House
A member of a few clubs and the current Webmaster for 41 Club.
Proud to be a part of the team, and am supporting with the website and other technical things.