Baseball Victoria Pennant Committee

Waverley Baseball Club - junior player (1988-1993), senior player (1991-2015), junior/senior assistant coach (2006-2015), board member (2012, 2017-2020), president (2020-present)
Baseball Victoria - state head coach u16/u18/u23 (2009-2017), Melbourne Aces Academy Coach (2012-2017)
MLB Australian Academy Program Field Coach (2013-2015)
Oakland Athletics Coaching Intern - Instructional Ball (2015)
Houston Astros Scout - Australian Eastern Seaboard (2013-2017)
Club Presidents & Secretaries Chair - BV Board appointed position (2019-20)

Played and coached senior women's and played senior men's baseball in Victoria at a variety of levels over the last 20 years
Represented Victoria as a senior player/coach at the Australian Women's Championships and as a coach at the Australian Youth Women's Championships
Travelled as part of the Emeralds contingent to the 2018 World Cup in Florida and assisted with the Victorian-based players preparation in the leadup to the event
Member of the organising committee for the Melbourne Women's Baseball Tournament - an event which brings together both nationals standard competitors and developing players into one event, currently unique to the women's baseball space

1968 - started playing juniors with Bonbeach, continued playing for next two decades and eventually took on coaching, managing the Knox C Grade team to a grand final in 1988
1997 - offered the ABL-sponsored opportunity to attend the Harry Wendelstedt School for Professional Umpires in Florida, USA
1998-2011 BUAV Committee
25 years of umpiring experience (highest level IBAF ICC, Taichung) - includes Director of Umpiring, Victoria and national umpire panels
Served on Pennant Committee from 2006-2016, Tribunal from 2017-2019

Current member of Team Australia (senior men's national team), represented at the 2017 and 2023 World Baseball Classic and 2019 Premier 12 tournament
Represented Australia at a junior national level in both the 2012 U19 AAA World Baseball Championship in Seoul, South Korea and the U23 World Baseball Championship in Taichung, Taiwan
Played professionally in the Atlanta Braves Baseball Organisation in USA reaching AAA from 2016-2019, Melbourne Aces (2012 - present)
Involved in a variety of coaching clinics at local clubs and schools, including BV School Holiday Camps
2019-present: Malvern senior club pitching coach, junior club coach, and U8 t-ball program director

Talented, retired professional baseball player with proven expertise in baseball rules, regulations and competitive strategies
Second Victorian to play in the MLB, making his pitching debut on 7 April 2003 with Minnesota Twins
Played in Japanese Professional Leagues from 2005 to 2012
Australian Baseball Hall of Fame member and two-time Olympian
College education at the University of South Alabama in business administration and management, extensive knowledge of the college pathway and current market where players seek college opportunities