Ross Neal appointed to CEO

Appointment of CEO

Harness Racing South Australia (HRSA) advises that Ross Neal has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective today.

Ross has a wealth of experience, both in harness racing, having been a trainer, driver, club administrator and steward; and externally in senior management, where he has successfully led large teams of people in challenging and competitive businesses.

In making this appointment HRSA Board Chairman Gary Crocker stated “since arriving in South Australia little more than a year ago Ross has demonstrated all the qualities necessary to drive our industry forward in both a positive and profitable direction. Ross has earnt the respect of all sectors of harness racing within the state during the short time he has been with us, and the Board are delighted that he has accepted the position for a three-year term.

As a consequence of this change Simon Ewen will assume the role of Acting Chairman of Stewards.

All other facets of HRSA’s business will remain unchanged.

For further information please contact:

GARY CROCKER | CHAIRMAN

(08) 8285 2899 •  gcrocker@saharness.org.au