Maxwell Gratton

Maxwell Gratton is chief executive officer (CEO) of the Australian Flying Disc Association (AFDA).

Education

Gratton completed a Bachelor of Arts in sports administration at Victoria University in 2004.[1] In 2012, he completed a Master of Business Administration, also at Victoria University, as well as being recognised as that year's ‘Most Outstanding MBA Student.’[2]

Achievements

In 2007, Gratton commenced as Tribunal & Disciplinary Manager at Football Federation Victoria before becoming operations manager (special projects and discipline) from 2009 to 2014.[3] In 2014, he spent five months working in management at ComfortDelGro Cabcharge, before being appointed CEO of Basketball A.C.T.[4] In late 2016, he was appointed CEO of Football Federation Victoria.[5][6] He departed the FFV on 31 October 2017.[7]

On 8 November 2017, Gratton started his role as CEO of MQFF.[8] He delivered record-breaking box-offices, the festival's largest ever attendance, the introduction of a Regional Roadshow, in addition to online offerings. He departed MQFF in August 2021.

On 16 August 2021, Gratton commenced as CEO of the Australian Flying Disc Association (AFDA).[9] AFDA is recognised by Sport Australia as the National Sporting Organisation (NSO) for Flying Disc sports in Australia.[10]

References

  1. "VU congratulates award-winning alumni". Victoria University News, 28 October 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  2. "Shooting for victory". Study at VU. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  3. "FFV set to announce Gratton as new CEO". The Corner Flag, 23 November 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  4. "Basketball ACT appoints Maxwell Gratton as new boss for next three years". The Canberra Times. 23 September 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  5. "Basketball ACT chief executive Maxwell Gratton resigns to take Football Federation Victoria job". The Canberra Times. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  6. "Maxwell Gratton Appointed FFV CEO". FFV News & Media, 7 December 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  7. "Football Federation Victoria Announces CEO Resignation". FFV News & Media, 10 October 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  8. MQFF Announce New ED – Maxwell Gratton The Lowdown Under 8 November 2017
  9. "AFDA appoints Maxwell Gratton as new CEO". Australian Flying Disc Association. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  10. Commission, Australian Sports. "Australian Sports Directory". Sport Australia. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
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