Meet the ATCA Board
About
Jamie McDowell
ATCA Board member since 2020
Jamie McDowell is Chair of ATCA. He has been teaching the Alexander Technique since 1984 and is currently Head of Training at Cumbria Alexander Training in the north of England. Originally Jamie became certified under the direction of Don Burton in London and has lived and worked in England and throughout Europe. He is active with other European Alexander Teachers organizing events throughout Europe and attending annual gatherings.
In 2015, he gave the FM Alexander Memorial Lecture at the STAT Conference in London. Jamie was previously a Congress Director at the 9th International Congress in Lugano, Switzerland and the 11th in Chicago, USA.
Currently, as the Editor of STAT news (the newsletter of the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique) and Co-Editor of The Alexander Journal, Jamie has ongoing contact with a wide range of opinion-makers in the Alexander world and supports coherence and community in the Alexander Technique profession.