Lyall Norman Gorman is the Group CEO of the

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. Formally the group CEO of the

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. His appointment to the Sharks on 25 November 2014 follows a tumultuous period for the Sharks after two years of ASADA investigations and the 2014 Wooden Spoon. Gorman is the former Executive Chairman of

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, appointed in the position on 17 May 2012. He was previously the head of the A-League competition itself, as well as the Chairman of

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Personal life

Gorman has two children Liam and Loren. He grew up in the Illawarra region of New South Wales (NSW) Australia.

References

Living people A-League Men executives Central Coast Mariners FC non-playing staff Australian rugby league administrators Year of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-footy-bio-stub