Peter Cottrell serves as the Head of Shooting & Training at the National Rifle Association of the UK, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the standards and practices of full-bore target shooting across the nation. With a robust background in both commercial and...
Peter Cottrell serves as the Head of Shooting & Training at the National Rifle Association of the UK, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the standards and practices of full-bore target shooting across the nation. With a robust background in both commercial and military sectors, Peter leverages his extensive expertise in operational planning and risk management to enhance training programs and ensure the safety and effectiveness of shooting practices. His leadership is characterized by a commitment to excellence, fostering an environment where team members are inspired to excel in their roles.
Under Peter's guidance, the NRA UK has undertaken several key projects aimed at improving marksmanship coaching and weapons training delivery. He has spearheaded initiatives that focus on developing comprehensive training modules tailored to various skill levels, ensuring that both novice and experienced shooters receive the highest quality instruction. His strategic approach to business development has also led to the establishment of partnerships with military organizations, enhancing the NRA’s outreach and impact within the shooting community.
Peter's proficiency in logistics and operations management is instrumental in streamlining training processes and optimizing resource allocation, which ultimately contributes to improved business performance. His mentoring skills have been invaluable in cultivating the next generation of shooting instructors, ensuring that the NRA UK remains at the forefront of shooting sports in the UK. With a keen eye for change management, Peter is adept at navigating the evolving landscape of shooting regulations and community engagement, positioning the NRA UK as a leader in promoting safe and responsible shooting practices.
