About

A results driven Australian and innovative CEO, C-Suite Leader, and Board Member with 25+ years in the sports and entertainment industry.  This experience has extended over professional clubs, national and state sporting associations, major stadiums, advocacy organisations, a global leader in technology and major events.  
 
Fearlessly conquered challenges, unlocked value and transformed some of Australia’s most iconic brands! 
 
As a C-Suite leader and board member, created a legacy of driving organisations like Perth Glory, Football Victoria and Football Australia to their full potential, with 4-year strategic plans and securing a jaw-dropping $400M in facilities and infrastructure in Government funding for community football, including the creation of “The Home of the Matildas” at La Trobe University, Melbourne – the largest football-specific infrastructure project in Australia’s history, providing a $116 million home for the CommBank Matildas within a purpose-built, ultramodern National Training Centre.
 
The leadership and foresight helped powerhouse the Australian “Dolphins” Swim Team re-brand, the innovative and cutting-edge $20M connected stadium strategy at Marvel Stadium, and multi-million dollar commercial and sponsorship arrangements across various roles. 
 
Served as a board member at Vicsport and an ambassador as a Change Our Game Champion with the Office of Women and Sport & Active Recreation, invited to join Cisco’s prestigious Sports, Media, and Entertainment Global Customer Advisory Board, and selected for an elite FIFA Executive Program in 2022.
 
With a relentless passion for innovation, business transformation, customer growth and operational excellence,  consistently delivered groundbreaking results throughout. 
 
A strong reputation for connecting business and government with sport and my extensive industry network have made me an invaluable asset in the sports and entertainment sector. 
 
A dynamic and visionary leader who thrives on empowering teams, achieving sustainable growth, and making a lasting impact on the industry. Unwavering commitment to success and passion for making the impossible possible!

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