P1 RIBS - Key Persons


Azam Rangoonwala

Job Titles:
  • Powerboat P1 USA Managing Director
  • USA Series Director
Azam is our International liaison and provides vital back-up and support for the US and UAE championship co-ordinators, phone Azam if you are running a championship internationally and have any issues you cannot solve locally, he can fix them or find you someone who can!

Edward Rangsi

Job Titles:
  • Digital Manager
Ed is responsible for the growth of the organisation's global digital and social media assets. He also works closely with P1's television production agency in regards to the strategy, production and distribution of TV content.

Eric Pelshaw

Job Titles:
  • US National Sales Manager
Eric is responsible for securing corporate sponsors, branding and commercials during tv show, and vendors on site, in the United States.

Jack Teague

Job Titles:
  • Content Executive
Jack produces content for Powerboat P1 worldwide, as well as assists with digital marketing and television broadcast.

James Durbin - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
James drives the international expansion of P1, investment and overall strategy.

Jillian Parziale

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Team
Jillian is the newest member of the team, bringing a new energy to the P1 USA office. She comes from a corporate background and brings administrative and marketing skills along with her. If you have any questions regarding marketing, media or general information on the USA series, please don't hesitate to contact her.

Karen Cable

Job Titles:
  • UK Series Administrator
Karen manages all the driver registration and administration, call her if you need registration forms, race entry forms or would like to enter a race.

Lara Johnston

Job Titles:
  • Events Operation Manager
Lara is responsible for delivering the operational, non-sporting elements of P1 SuperStock and P1 AquaX race events in the UK as well as promotional events outside the race season.

Lisa Barsby

Lisa is in charge of event operations, she manages the operational team and guards the UK budget. Speak to her if you are a UK venue wanting to host an event or want to volunteer yours services on event.

Michelle Petro

Job Titles:
  • USA Series Administrator
Michelle used to work for Prorider Watercraft Magazine and is also the US ambassador for P1 AquaX USA - she now works for both P1 SuperStock and P1 AquaX if you are interested in coming to compete in either series give her a call.

Mick Pritchard

Job Titles:
  • UK Officer of the Day
Mick (nickname Mav for Maverick) is P1 SuperStock's OOD (Officer of the Day) and Safety Team Manager. His job is to ensure competitors know what is happening and stick to the rules. Speak to him if you have any concerns about safety, the course or the rules.

Robert.Wicks - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Head
Robert oversees all sporting and operational activities for Powerboat P1 and ensures the smooth roll-out of the series in new host countries. Call Robert if you are interested in racing or launching the series in a new international location.

Roy Mantle

Job Titles:
  • Press Officer
Roy handles all general enquiries and manages the media relations and PR function. He is also a Trustee of the P1 Marine Foundation.