Daniel (Dan) is another member who has been involved with the Youth Space project from the very beginning! Dan has worked in the Sport and Recreation industry for 17 years in State Government, For-Profit enterprise and Government funded Not-for-Profit organisations. He is currently the Executive Officer for GippSport, and was previously the Regional Coordinator, Gippsland for Sport & Recreation Victoria.
As a professional sports administrator, Daniel is recognised for his business acumen, strategic thinking, and ability to successfully engage with external stakeholders to plan, implement and evaluate high level programs and projects. Daniel ‘s work experience is supported by excellent communication skills, a keen attention to detail and a creative mind searching for innovative ways to approach community projects and development outcomes.
Daniel is a Director of Regional Sport Victoria, is on the Latrobe Health Assembly Board and has previously been a Director with the Gippsland Sports Academy. Daniel has qualifications in Governance and Sports Management, as well as certificates in Project Management, Leadership, Access Appraisals, Facilitation Skills, Strategic Planning as well as NFP Social Media & marketing. Daniel is a Fellow of the Institute of Community Directors Australia and the Gippsland Community Leadership Program.
Daniel’s passion for sport extends to the volunteer work he contributes to his community. Currently Daniel’s sport involvement is limited to riding with a trailer & running with a pram towing and pushing around his two young children. Daniel provides strategic insight to all projects and ensures that our consulting work is well connected to the broader work being undertaken by GippSport as the Regional Sport Assembly.