In this episode of the High Performing Leaders in Sport Podcast, we sit down with Mark Winnett, the dynamic CEO of Willetton Basketball Association. Mark's impressive career journey from playing football at WAFL and State level to leading a major sports organisation is filled with inspiration and valuable lessons.
Mark shares his experiences managing football operations at East Perth Football Club, including the significant alignment with the West Coast Eagles. As the CEO of Willetton Basketball Association, he oversees a facility that welcomes over 30,000 visitors weekly and manages a team of 1,200 volunteers. We delve into the $11 million redevelopment of the facility, the transition from SBL to NBL1, and Mark's strategies for driving sponsorship revenue.
Join us as we explore Mark's leadership approach, his commitment to community engagement, and his vision for the future of Willetton Basketball Association. Whether you're an aspiring sports administrator or a seasoned professional, this episode offers a wealth of insights and inspiration.
Tune in now and discover the secrets to Mark Winnett's success in sports administration!