Richard Tinker is SUMMIT Sport's Head of Product Development, Marketing and Design, bringing more than 20 years of experience and helping shape the business as a part owner. From concept and product development through to design and marketing, Richard has played a key role in building the SUMMIT range and is the team's go-to expert across much of the product catalogue.

Richard specialises in football, rugby, sports balls, goals and training accessories, with unrivalled knowledge of the SUMMIT range and what makes quality sporting equipment perform. Outside of work, he's an avid mountain biker and dirt bike rider and volunteers at his daughter's local netball club. Before joining SUMMIT, Richard combined his passion for skateboarding with publishing, producing his own skateboarding magazine.