Guest Speaker - Lawrie McKinna Hear former elite football player and coach, Mayor of Gosford Council and current CEO of Newcastle Jets, Lawrie McKinna speak on his winning formula.

A Scottish-Australian former football player, McKinna moved to Australia in 1986, playing in the National Soccer League (NSL), the predecessor of the A-League.

Beginning his coaching career in the early 90's, he was awarded NSL Coach of the Year in 2002, as manager of the Northern Spirit. He went on to earn the inaugural A-League Coach of the Year in 2005 managing the Central Coast Mariners in their first year. Most recently, as CEO of Newcastle Jets, he has taken the Jets from three wooden spoons to second place - with a confirmed spot in this year's final series. 

Learn how to:

• Run a successful team, club or organisation
• Create a friendly environment
• Get and work with volunteers
• Create more energy, pass and excitement at your club

Plus hear from:

Ryan Holloway, National Sales & Partnerships Director, Australia Sports Foundation brings insights for raising funds in your club.

Marc Glanville, Northern NSW Manager, Good Sports, sharing tips for a healthy and profitable canteen.

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