Contact Us

The Ducati Owners Club GB is run by an elected group of members known as the Council of Management (CoM).

These are the members who are responsible for the day to day running of the club. If you need to contact us please see below for who would be best to answer your query. Please remember though, we are all volunteers who give up our spare time so please be patient and contact at reasonable times. If you would like to contact a specific branch, please visit the branches page.

Contacts

Giancarlo Falappa
Honorary President
Giancarlo Falappa

He was nicknamed the Lion of Jesi because of his fearless riding style. Falappa raced in the Ducati World Superbike team from 1990 to 1994.

Steve Wynne
Honorary President
Steve Wynne

In 1964 Steve founded Sports Motorcycles in Manchester. In 1975 he was focused on preparing machines, and in 1978 the new Sports Motorcycle-prepared factory Ducati won the TT thanks to the famous return of Mike Hailwood.

Livio Lodi
Honorary Vice President
Livio Lodi

Curator of the Ducati museum in the company HQ in Borgo Panigale, Livio is more than just a Ducatista. Born and raised in Bologna, he’s lived and breathed Ducati for as long as he’s been alive.

Troy Bayliss
Honorary Vice President
Troy Bayliss

Riding for Ducati in MotoGP and World superbike between 2000 and 2015. Winning races in both classes, and becoming world champion in World Superbikes in 2001, 2006 and 2008.

Martyn Edwards
CHAIRMAN
Martyn Edwards

Martyn is the club Chairman, please contact for general info and Ducati UK related information.

Lisa Richards
Treasurer
Lisa Richards

Lisa looks after all of the club's finances.

Kevin Baker
Membership Secretary
Kevin Baker

Kevin looks after the membership system for the club, the website, and also the Factory DOC system, so please contact him with change of address for Desmo etc.

Guy Gagen
Secretary
Guy Gagen

Guy Looks after the clubs official communicatons and record keeping.

Jilly Penegar
Desmo Editor
Jilly Penegar

Jilly looks after the editing and production of Desmo.

Lewis Martin
Branches Co-ordinator
Lewis Martin

Lewis organises and looks after our branch network.

Colin Richards
Merchandise Officer
Colin Richards

Colin Looks after all of the club's merchandise and webstore.

Steve Staines
Events Co-ordinator
Steve Staines

Steve looks after the events calendar and other event related club business. Please contact him if you are putting on an event.

Mark Brackley
Discounts Officer
Mark Brackley

Mark looks after the clubs dicounts with businesses and organsiations

John Nicholas
Club Liaison officer
John Nicholas

John is the clubs Liaison officer and repesentative for the BMF and MAG.

Gary Wilkins
Technical Literature Archivist
Gary Wilkins

Gary is the club archivist, looks after all of the technical literature, manuals, parts books etc.

Graham Stoppani
Tool Hire Officer
Graham Stoppani

Graham organises the club's tool hire scheme.

Guy Gagen
Website Administrator
Guy Gagen

Guy's job is to keeps the website up to date. Please contact for anything website related.

Colin Richards
Social Media Officer
Colin Richards

Colin looks after the club's social media presence and output.

Jilly Penegar
Commercial Advertising Officer
Jilly Penegar

Jilly looks after our commercial advertising for Desmo magazine

Màté Tóth
Southern Rally Organiser
Màté Tóth

Màté organises the club's Southern Rally.

Natalee Claydon-Yates
Northern Rally Organiser
Natalee Claydon-Yates

Natalee organises the club's Northern Rally.

Neil Harris
Welsh Merlin II Rally Organiser
Neil Harris

Neil organises the club's Welsh Merlin II Rally