Board of Directors

The Board of Directors are responsible for the long term, strategic planning for MYRO; ensuring MYRO remains focused on its mission; developing revenue and marketing, plans to maintain the fiscal health of MYRO, and for working with the Officers to align annual operations with long term goals. 

Tamy Lockhart has spent most of her career as a software product manager of commercial software products, but also has a background in Insurance and Healthcare.  She holds an Economics degree from the University of East Anglia and an MBA from Northeastern University.          

Ms. Lockhart has served as a Senior Girl Scout Leader, a math tutor as part of the STARS program in Jamaica Plain, appointed as Guardian Ad Litem as part of the CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) program in the Boston Court, and has been involved in other programs that advocate for children. Ms. Lockhart was introduced to Rugby while studying in England and is a founding member of the Boston Women’s Rugby Football Club.

Tamy Lockhart serves as Board Chair.

Alan MacLeod works in high tech industry in business development and product management roles. He has a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Heriot-Watt University.

Alan's rugby career started from a very early age sitting on the sofa watching 5 Nations Rugby in the early 70s. His playing career began as an 8 year old while at school and continued through university. After relocating to the states, while looking for a way to introduce his son to rugby in 2013, he came across a group of rugby enthusiasts playing pickup rugby with their children that ultimately grew in to the Wrentham Barbarians, where Alan currently coaches the high school age teams.

Alan MacLeod sits on the Board of Directors as MYRO President. 

Lyle J. Micheli, MD, is the director of the Division of Sports Medicine at Boston Children's Hospital, Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School and, the O’Donnell Family Professor of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine at Boston Children's Hospital. He received his undergraduate degree from Harvard College in 1962 and his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in 1966. In April 2013, Dr. Micheli opened The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention, dedicated to encouraging sports and exercise, especially among children and young adults, while simultaneously preventing sports injuries. 

In 1998, Dr. Micheli was elected to the Executive Committee of the International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS), From 2010 through 2014, he held the position of Secretary General. Dr. Micheli was the recipient of the 2011 Robert E. Leach Mr. Sports Medicine award at the annual meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He is a past President of the American College of Sports Medicine (1989-1990), attending physician for the Boston Ballet, team physician for US Figure Skating, and chairman of the USA Rugby Medical and Risk Management Committee.

Dr. Micheli played rugby at Harvard and with the Boston Rugby Club.

Tony Poti is a retired youth Development Professional previously employed as the Executive Director of the Boys & Girls Club of Webster - Dudley. Mr. Poti is President of the Worcester Sports Foundation.

Tony's rugby career started at the University of Connecticut, continued with the Hartford Wanderers Rugby Football Club.  In 1979, he was a founding member of the Worcester Rugby Club.

Mr. Poti currently coordinates and coaches the Worcester Youth Rugby Program and serves as an assistant High School Coach for Burncoat High School in Worcester.

Tom Willet is the Treasurer of MYRO and serves on the board in that capacity.

Kevin McAllister is a board member of MYRO