SportWest

SportWest is the peak industry body for sport in Western Australia. The organisation exists to promote, strengthen and advocate for sport in Western Australia.

The principles of SportWest include transparency, collaboration, leadership, respect.

Contact Details

SportHQ , 203 Underwood Avenue FLOREAT WA 6014

08 9387 8100

info@sportwest.com.au

www.sportwest.com.au

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Associations

Rank	Company	#
49^th	Fremantle Chamber of Commerce Inc	5
50^th	Australian Web Industry Association	5
51^st	SportWest	5
52^nd	WAFarmers	3
53^rd	Institute of Public Accountants - WA Division	4

138 associations ranked by total staff in WA

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Company Activity

	NEW ROLE: Troy Kirkham, Chief Executive	14 Jan 2025
	NEWS: Tagged in Appointments September 13, 2024	13 Sep 2024
	NEWS: Tagged in SportWest appoints Wood-Kenney in new role	05 Sep 2024
	NEWS: Tagged in Appointments June 28, 2024	28 Jun 2024
	NEWS: Tagged in Appointments June 21, 2024	21 Jun 2024
	NEWS: Tagged in Kirkham appointed SportWest chief	17 Jun 2024
	NEWS: Tagged in New board members at WAIS, SportWest	13 Dec 2023
	NEW ROLE: Liam Twigger, Non-Executive Chair	13 Dec 2023
	NEWS: Tagged in Big bucks come with conditions	12 Jul 2023
	NEWS: Tagged in Appointments June 16, 2023	20 Jun 2023

News Articles

Wednesday, 5 November, 2014 - 11:37
New Lotterywest chief named
The chief executive of Surf Life Saving Western Australia has been named as the man to take over leadership of Lotterywest.
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Monday, 4 January, 2021 - 14:16
Holiday leadership changes
City of Joondalup, Perron Group, Sandfire Resources and Water Corporation have made significant appointments over the holiday season.
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Friday, 29 October, 2021 - 15:21
SportWest chief wary on Commonwealth Games bid
The head of WA’s peak sporting body has declined to back a bid for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, citing the short lead time and minimal impact it would have on grassroots athletics.
Friday, 26 November, 2021 - 06:30
Appointments November 26, 2021
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Meriel Steadman, Ben Gargett, Krista Bates, Emma Ramage, Christina Matthews, John Olynyk, Cathy Falkiner, Rob Scott, Mike Henry, Matt Comyn and Jeremy Taylor.
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Tuesday, 23 August, 2022 - 13:19
WA community sport with $10.3bn return
SportWest’s first ever social return on investment study has shown a cost benefit of $10.3 billion per annum from West Australian organised sport.
Friday, 24 March, 2023 - 06:30
Appointments March 24, 2023
Our weekly appointments wrap includes David Edwards, Laura Benger, Simon Taylor, Nathan Charles, Mark Davies, Teck Lim, Dirk Adams, Josh Robertson, Ben Bradstreet, Chris Wyhoon, Nicole Batten and Debbie Gillam.
Friday, 16 June, 2023 - 06:30
Appointments June 16, 2023
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Tanya Trevisan, Tommie van der Walt, David Hughes-Owen, Chris Elliott, Michael Beros, Terri Taylor, Jo Gaines and Jean Perkins.
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Wednesday, 12 July, 2023 - 09:03
Big bucks come with conditions
Sporting bodies walk a fine line between taking a stand on social issues and keeping their fan base happy.
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Wednesday, 13 December, 2023 - 10:40
New board members at WAIS, SportWest
Three directors have been appointed to the Western Australian Institute of Sport board while SportWest gains Liam Twigger as its new chair.
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Monday, 17 June, 2024 - 16:09
Kirkham appointed SportWest chief
Experienced Western Australian football administrator Troy Kirkham has been appointed as chief executive of SportWest, effective from late July.
Friday, 21 June, 2024 - 06:00
Appointments June 21, 2024
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Troy Kirkham, Jane Bennett, Gillon McLachlan, Luke Tonkin, Struan Richards and Cameron Henry.
Friday, 28 June, 2024 - 06:00
Appointments June 28, 2024
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Angette King, James Christian, Stephen Bright, Patricia Tran, Wendy Cream, Maryna Fewster, Craig Haskin, Trent Dickeson, Troy Kirkham, Jane Bennett and Gillon McLachlan.
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Thursday, 5 September, 2024 - 15:30
SportWest appoints Wood-Kenney in new role
SportWest has appointed Sharon Wood-Kenney as its cultural navigation lead.
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Friday, 13 September, 2024 - 06:00
Appointments September 13, 2024
Our weekly appointments wrap includes Hayley Vale, Murray Fong, Sherry Duhe, Carl Askew, Sharon Wood-Kenney and Anthony Miller.

Holiday leadership changes
Monday, 4 January, 2021 - 14:16

SportWest appoints Wood-Kenney in new role
Thursday, 5 September, 2024 - 15:30
TimelineJS
New Lotterywest chief named
Holiday leadership changes
SportWest chief wary on Commonwealth Games bid
Appointments November 26, 2021
WA community sport with $10.3bn return
Appointments March 24, 2023
Appointments June 16, 2023
Big bucks come with conditions
New board members at WAIS, SportWest
Kirkham appointed SportWest chief
Appointments June 21, 2024
Appointments June 28, 2024
SportWest appoints Wood-Kenney in new role
Appointments September 13, 2024
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