Ronnie Hurst
Board Member / Zoological Parks Authority
Ronnie Hurst has extensive experience in sport, recreation and community development, including being the project director for the new Perth Stadium. Prior to that, he was the director of strategic projects at the Department of Sport and Recreation where he provided strategic leadership and advice to key departmental projects.
Mr Hurst served on the board of VenuesWest for 11 years, which involved responsibility for Perth Stadium, Perth Arena and the redeveloped nib Stadium.
Mr Hurst represented Scotland in springboard and highboard diving at the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, and has also represented Edinburgh and Western Australia in Rugby Union.