Gary Pert

Gary Pert is the CEO of the biggest football club in Australia - Collingwood Football Club, or 'the Magpies". He is in demand as a speaker due to his intelligence and eloquence. 

Gary has been Managing Director of Channel Nine Melbourne, and enjoyed a 12 year career with Austereo culminating in four years as General Manager, Melbourne and National Sales Director.

Prior to joining Collingwood as CEO, Pert represented the Magpies 70 times as a player as part of a distinguished 14 year, 233-game career from 1982 to 1995 that included 163 games with the Fitzroy Lions. He was the recipient of the Mitchell Medal in 1989, named All-Australian in 1985, and to the Fitzroy Team of the Century. He served as a director of Collingwood in 2006 and 2007 and currently holds board positions with the Heartwell Foundation and the Pacific Star Radio Network.

Some of the topics Gary has spoken about in the past include: values of excellence, leadership, discipline, relentlessness and community, the importance of goal-setting and feedback, and the power of perfect strategic execution. 

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