Ron
Steiner

Speaker Profile

Ron Steiner is the former CEO of Rugby Victoria; a position he held for many years before retiring in mid 2008. He has a unique spread of qualifications and experience, including more than 20 years experience in management, coaching, development and event management with the Australian Rugby Union and Australian Cricket Board as well as securing and maintaining strong commercial partnerships.

In the mid 1990s, Ron successfully developed his own consultancy during which time he has worked and established partnerships with Australian Grand Prix Corporation, adidas, Coopers & Lybrand, the City of Melbourne, Circus Oz, Victorian Institute of Sport and RACV.

Ron is on the Board of the Australian Drug Foundation and has also lectured at RMIT, and in the Deakin and Victoria Universities post-graduate Schools of Management and Marketing.

He has played an active leadership role in the growth of the game and the business, in guiding organisations to successfully adapt to a rapidly changing environment and to successfully leveraging and retaining their relationships. He works closely with senior executives of many companies and over the years with Australian teams, including elite coaches such as Rod Macqueen, John Buchanan and Rod Marsh.

Ron enjoys excellent relationships with many leaders in business and sport, and is currently mentoring and coaching a number of senior executives at the MD and GM level across a range of industries.

Ron is an articulate and very entertaining speaker on a diverse array of speaking topics that span the worlds of sport and business.

Travels from Victoria