Nicholas S got sober on 12 April 1995, shortly before discovering SA.  He has served at all levels of the fellowship, from Group through to the Board of Trustees and back.  He led the formation of the European and Middle East Region and pioneered what later became the SA Internet Marathon (SIM).  He regularly leads workshops in which SA members complete the 12 Steps in 10 hours.  He has three children plus seven grandchildren and lives in the North of England.