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Matt Carroll AM

Matt Carroll AM

Mr Matt Carroll AM has been Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Olympic Committee since March 2017 and is a director of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee and the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia. He is also a Board Member of the Australian College of Physical Education.

Matt is widely considered one of Australia’s most accomplished sports administrators, with over 30 years’ experience in all aspects of sports administration, including as Deputy CEO, Rugby Australia; Executive Director NSW Rugby Union; General Manager, Rugby World Cup 2003; inaugural Head of A-League and Community Football, Football Federation Australia and CEO, Australian Sailing. Matt served as Interim COO and Executive Advisor to Japan Rugby in the early years of preparation for the Rugby World Cup 2019. In voluntary rugby roles he was chair Sydney Rugby Union, a director NSW Rugby Union and Council Member Australian Rugby Union. He played over 250 games with the Mosman Rugby Club and served as its president. Matt was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in 2004 for services to rugby union, in particular the staging of Rugby World Cup 2003. Prior to his sports career he worked in the construction industry. He holds a Bachelor of Building, UNSW and Grad Dip Sport Management, UTS.