In this episode of Sports Geek, Sean Callanan chats with Graham Maher, Chief Financial Officer at Queensland Rugby League
On this podcast, you'll learn about:
- How did Graham find his way from the corporate world into sports?
- What are the key responsibilities of a CFO in an sports organisation?
- What does the Queensland Rugby League do?
- How to pitch for additional funding for your next project?
- How to determine and evaluate the return on investment on key infrastructure sports partnerships?

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Resources from the podcast
- Connect with Graham Maher on LinkedIn, and send him a message that you listened to this podcast episode via Twitter @gmaher77
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As discussed on the podcast
As discussed on the podcast..
State of Origin
Some amazing work by the Queensland Rugby League Marketing & Digital teams to launch the 2020 Qld Maroons Jersey!@QLDmaroons #QLDER #ForgedByHistory pic.twitter.com/5hDICCB5R8
— Graham Maher (@gmaher77) January 29, 2020
Women's State of Origin
QLD – your Women's State of Origin team!! pic.twitter.com/qcZobkA50o
— Graham Maher (@gmaher77) June 19, 2018