Will Lambe Announced as Managing Director of GVS EQ

Will Lambe, who served as executive director at the end of nearly 20 years with the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), was named on Monday as the managing director of GVS Equestrian Consulting Ltd (GVS EQ).

Lambe, who left his role at the BHA in August 2021, was vice chair of the European and Mediterranean Horseracing Federation and sat on a number of international committees under the auspices of the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA). Now based in Australia, he is also one of the founding partners of GVS EQ, which offers specialist consulting services for the global equestrian and gaming sectors.

GVS EQ has also appointed Anna Powell as business development manager, with David Thorpe, Stephen Wallis, Josh Tuthill and Amanda Piggot being added to an expanding network of associates.

Simon Bazalgette, founding chair of the business, said, “GVS EQ is rapidly becoming known as the go-to global specialist in all aspects of horseracing, equestrian sports, betting and gaming.

“Having Will Lambe as managing director and Anna Powell as business development manager marks a key step in ensuring a high quality service for our expanding client base. The addition of David Thorpe, Stephen Wallis, Josh Tuthill and Amanda Piggot further enhances the depth of top level experience we can offer to our international clients.”

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Will Lambe To Leave BHA

Will Lambe is to leave his role as executive director of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) at the end of August.

Lambe was appointed to his current position in 2017, having previously been director of corporate affairs. He joined the BHA's communications team after completing its graduate scheme in 2003.

BHA chief executive Julie Harrington said: “I would like to thank Will personally and on behalf of the organisation for his contribution to the BHA and the sport. His loyalty to his colleagues and to the BHA has been obvious to all and he will be a real asset in his next role.”

Lambe has been heavily involved in key issues faced by British racing and has .liaised closely with the government over levy reform, the gambling review and plans surrounding Brexit. Since the start of the Covid outbreak he has also assisted in the resumption of racing and recovery plan.

“I'm enormously proud of the role I have played within the BHA and the sport I love, over a great many years,” said Lambe. “It feels like the right time to move on as the organisation moves to the next phase of supporting industry recovery.”

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