Rob Clement has extensive experience at senior executive level within the sporting industry and at the State and Commonwealth levels of government. He specialises in the areas of management and governance improvement, strategy development, organisational development and performance reviews.
Mr Clement held executive positions with the WA Football Commission, Port Adelaide (Power) Football Club, Fremantle Sailing Club, WA Department of Sport & Recreation, and the Australian Sports Commission/AIS. He was chief executive of Basketball WA for over 7.5 years before becoming chief executive of Gymnastics WA in October 2023.
Mr Clement has significant involvement with sport at the community level, having played for his state in hockey and played overseas. He is a life member and former president of the UWA hockey club, and a sub-elite coach taking 5 age group teams away and being part of the 5 national hockey league tournaments, and coaches the premier league in WA.
Mr Clement holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Canberra and a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accountancy. He is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, a CPA and member of CPA Australia.