Sports Biz: Lessons in leadership with Lawrie McKinna
Published Mon 26 Feb 2018
Sport NSW in partnership with the Hunter Sports Alliance invites you to attend our latest Sports Biz event, Lessons in Leadership with Lawrie McKinna.
Hear from the engaging and entertaining Lawrie McKinna, a former elite football player, Mayor of Gosford Council and current CEO of Newcastle Jets.
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Guest Speaker - Lawrie McKinna 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.
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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.
