Staff Roles & Responsibilities
Chief Executive Officer
Alison Lyons
- Key contact in relation to strategy and business development for Hockey Queensland
- Key contact for all matters relating to Hockey Australia, the Hockey Queensland Board or Sub Committee queries including AGM
- Key contact in relation to the strategy and future direction of Brisbane Blaze & their participation in the Hockey One League.
- Queensland Government relations.
- Key contact for sponsorship and commercial partnerships.
- Other matters relating to the future development of hockey in Queensland.
Email: ALyons@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: (07) 3399 6577
General Manager Operations
Marc Wittman
- Brisbane Blaze (Hockey One Operations)
- Association Development Plans and Growth Initiatives (incl. Hockey 5s, Hookin2Hockey)
- State Championship Review
- Commercial and Partnership Management
- Technology and Live-Streaming
- Complaints and Grievance Procedures
Email: MWittmann@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577 Ext.224
Marketing & Communications Manager
Danielle Sturgess
- Key contact for all Marketing & Communications initiatives across Hockey QLD and Brisbane Blaze programs, including branding and media enquiries.
- Oversee the servicing of sponsorship and partnership deals.
- Manage the relationship with HA, H1 & MA’s for National Marketing initiatives.
Email: DSturgess@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577 Ext.5
Competitions Coordinator
Kerry Liebenberg
Key contact in relation to:
- State Championships Processes and requirements
- Officials appointments and recommendations at State and National level
- Competition setup, management and reporting
- Operations Manuals, Tournament Regulations, Dispensations, requests
Email: KLiebenberg@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577 Ext.3
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Savannah Fitzpatrick
- Oversea Hockey Queensland and Brisbane Blaze social media platforms
- Create content for all online promotional channels
- Other marketing duties where required
Email: SFitzpatrick@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577
Participation Coordinator
Tinesha Carey
- Participation Strategy and Conferences
- Hookin2Hockey Association Support
- School Hockey & Sporting Schools Support
- Hockey5's
- Deliverer Education and Support
Email: TCarey@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 0401 545 068
Membership & Admin Coordinator
Michelle Campbell-Burns
- Membership Enquiries and Support
- Inclusion and Diversity
- RevolutioniseSport and TidyHQ Association Support
- Office Management
- HQ Association Grant Funding
Email: MCampbellburns@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577 Ext.1
Education & Pathways Manager
Margaret Dilger
Email: MDilger@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577 Ext.223
* Assist with the implementation of the plans and projects to deliver exceptional hockey education in Queensland.
* Oversee the plans and projects to support pathway and State Team athletes and coaches.
* Project management of the Hockey Queensland Education Framework
* Deliver on the educational objectives for Coaches, Umpires, Technical Officials and Volunteers.
* Management of two staff as below:-
Athlete Development Coorindator
Jordyn Wilson
Email: JWilson@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577 Ext.7
State Team Coordinator
Jade Smith
Email: JSmith@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577 Ext.6
High Performance Manager
Lee Bodimeade OLY
Email: LBodimeade@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577
High Performance Coach
Matt Wells OLY OAM
Email: MWells@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577
High Performance Coach
Angie Lambert OLY OAM
Email: ALambert@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577
High Performance Coordinator & Coach
Des King
Email: DKing@hockeyqld.com.au
Phone: 07 3399 6577