 Melanie Berry (director) founded Perfect Motion in January 2001 after four successful years at Speedo International as their International Sports Marketing Manager. She managed the brands' involvement at events including the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour and World Championships and the 2000 World Triathlon Championships. Over the last five years Melanie has led the growth of Perfect Motion into a multi faceted marketing agency with clients across a variety of high profile Olympic sports, including, triathlon, swimming and cycling. During that period she has managed major marketing and communications campaigns for the East Midlands Development Agency (cycling), Adidas (swimming) and the Cycle Show.
Out of office hours, Melanie takes an active role in competing in events. Over the last two years she has completed the UK Half Ironman triathlon and L'Etape du Tour, as well as being part of the winning female team "Specialized Starlets" at the 2005 Sleepless in the Saddle 24 hour cycling event.
 Helen Gorman (director) joined Perfect Motion in 2002. She has a communications and journalistic background, having worked as part of the Amateur Swimming Association's communications team during the 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games. She has handled campaigns around the Tour of Britain cycle race, Salford Triathlon World Cup and European Junior Swimming Championships and has tailored communications strategies on behalf of a range of clients to target specific audiences. As a result of campaigns Helen has managed, coverage has been secured across a range of print and broadcast media. These have included Sky Sports News, BBC Breakfast TV, BBC Sport, GMTV, regional TV and radio, national and regional newspapers, fitness and lifestyle magazines. She acts as the PR lead on all Perfect Motion accounts, with support from the rest of the team. Helen previously worked for a FTSE100 IT company and has managed major internet projects. She is able to project manage and deliver cost effective online solutions to customers. Helen is a former international athlete and spent three years in the United States on a full swimming scholarship. More recently she has completed L'Etape du Tour and several triathlon events.
 Chris Simon (director) joined Perfect Motion in 2003 after eight years in the gaming and leisure market. He specialises in marketing planning and strategy, as well as activation of PR and marketing campaigns around sports and entertainment events. Chris has worked on major sports events, including the Tour of Britain cycle race, British 10k London run and Women's Six Nations rugby. He has also delivered PR and marketing campaigns for New Balance Europe (running), McDavid Europe (rugby), The British Canoe Union (BCU) and The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA). Chris is responsible for introducing the relatively new sport of Touchrugby to the Midlands and currently manages leagues in Nottingham, Derby and Leicester. He is a keen rugby player and more recently has taken up running, completing a marathon and two half marathons. Jo Pockett (PR officer) joined Perfect Motion in 2006 to support the PR team. She is responsible for formulating features and articles for a broad range of clients including Sport England East Midlands, New Balance and Loughborough Lightning netball team. Jo also composes bespoke features for magazines and copy for various websites. After graduating from Leeds Metropolitan University in 2004 with a 1st class honours degree in Public Relations, she began her career with a business to business PR and marketing agency in Nottingham city centre, handling accounts in a variety of sectors. In 2005, Jo embarked on a year long trip around the world, which included a stop in Melbourne to work at the Commonwealth Games. Jo is trained in ballet and many other forms of dancing. Since joining Perfect Motion she has become a keen cyclist, touchrugby player and runner, taking part in a variety of events.
Vanessa Clements (PR Officer) joined us at the beginning of April 2008, to help  support the PR team. She graduated with a BA in English, and a MA in Broadcast Journalism. Her skills in broadcast production means she has filmed and produced mini documentaries and events for clients such as Sport Nottinghamshire. Vanessa used to swim for the City of Derby Swimming Club in her younger years, but soon gave up when she discovered boys and bars! She has tried a lot of adventure sports such as ice climbing, bungee jumping and kayaking whilst travelling, her other passion. As part of her dissertation for her MA, Vanessa flew to Guatemala in Central America to film an independent documentary on the plight of street children. Since joining Perfect Motion, she has taken up her bike again and started cycling to work.
Nicola Hodson (finance manager) joined Perfect Motion in February 2007. She is responsible for the company accounts, payroll and commercial fundraising. Nicola has over 10 years experience in business and finance, seven of which at a strategic level. She has worked in blue chip organisations, local government, national charities and more recently in private film and media company. Nicola is a keen tennis player and has just qualified for the mixed doubles final of the Save the Children corporate tournament. Nicola also enjoys badminton, which she played to national level as a junior. In her free time Nicola runs and cycles, taking part in many sporting events from the London Marathon and Triathlon to the Robin Hood Fun Run. Since joining Perfect Motion Nicola has been playing in the Nottingham Touchrugby league. With any spare time left she enjoys going on winter holidays skiing and snowboarding.
Stuart Tomlinson (Marketing Assistant) joined Perfect Motion in February 2008 to support the marketing and events team. He is responsible for the provision of sales and marketing services and assists with the co-ordination of many of the company’s events including Touch Rugby and The Victoria Trophy. He also oversees the Sporting Advocates Programme. After graduating from the University of Northumbria with a first class honours degree in Sport Management he went on to complete a postgraduate course in the same subject. This involved working for a number of high profile sports clients on a variety of exciting projects. Stuart is a Level 3 qualified and LTA licensed tennis coach and during his time in the North East he worked as a Racquets Pro at David Lloyd Newcastle. In addition to tennis Stuart enjoys playing golf, running and following the fortunes of Nottingham Forest where he is currently a season ticket holder.
Nik Emmonds joined the Perfect Motion team in May 2008 to support the Events and Marketing teams. He graduated from the University of Derby with a BA in Media Writing and Theatre Studies. His skills as an actor have seen him play a variety of roles in a number of professional productions and he also writes his own material for both stage and screen. Nik used to play rugby for Nottingham Rugby Club and has played representative rugby to a high level. This is his first love and he has supplemented this by playing in and managing the Leicester Touch Rugby League. A sucker for punishment, Nik is also a keen Newcastle United supporter. Since getting involved with Perfect Motion, Nik has re-discovered his love of cycling and running and has entered his own team into the Leicester league called the Champagne Supernovas.
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