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Macrae gaining metres

Growing in confidence with each of the four games he has played, top line talent Jack Macrae has already made an impact on the senior side with his trademark outside flair.

2:13pm May 22, 2013

Dogs lament lapses

Small lapses in concentration and performance have masked a number of otherwise competitive outings from the Western Bulldogs this season, Senior Coach Brendan McCartney says.

11:33am May 22, 2013

Dogs Cartoon: The Stillnotwinnening

The latest installment from cartoon artist 'First Dog On The Moon' on westernbulldogs.com.au, check out the weekly Dogs cartoon published on the back of the Bulldogs' match against Gold Coast.

2:21pm May 21, 2013

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Griff's Travel Diary - Gold Coast Pt2

5:03pm May 21, 2013

Coach's Office - Jack Macrae Review (Rd8)

3:41pm May 21, 2013

Rd8: Macrae's Rising Star highlights

9:43am May 21, 2013

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Peter Gordon

President and Chairman

Appointed 20 December 2012

Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws, University of Melbourne

Experience: Director, Gordon Legal; Director CLF; Chair, Victoria Walks; Chair, Committee of Community Centre for Diabetes; Board member of VicHealth.

Geoff Walsh AO

Government Relations

Appointed December 2009

Qualifications: Bachelor of Arts (La Trobe University)

Experience: Special Advisor to CEO, BHP Billiton; Former National Secretary, Australian Labour Party; Former Chief of Staff to Premier Steve Bracks & Prime Minister Paul Keating; Australian Consul General Hong Kong 1995-1998; Board Member, Andrology Australia; Chair, La Trobe University Football Club Alumni Foundation; Officer of the Order of Australia (2005).

Gary Kent

Finance

Appointed 19 December 2011

Qualifications: Bachelor of Economics; Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program; Graduate of the Institute of Company Directors; Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

Experience: Chief Financial Officer - Skilled Group (May 2012 to current); Chief Financial Officer - Healthscope (August 2008 to November 2010); Chief Financial Officer - Coles Group (July 2007 to February 2008); Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Financial Controller - Coles Myer (December 2005 - June 2007); General Manager Finance - Kmart (April 2002 - December 2005).

Chris Grant

Football

Appointed 19 December 2011

Experience: Former player for the Western Bulldogs (1990 - 2007); Winner of two Western Bulldogs Best and Fairest ; Three times all Australian Honours; Western Bulldogs Hall of Fame 2010; Australian Football League Hall of Fame Inductee 2012; Club Captain (2000 - 2004); Club Games record holder (2006 - 2009).

Dr Susan Alberti AO, MAICD

Vice-President/Forever Foundation

Appointed 16 December 2004

Experience: Managing Director, Dansu Group; National President, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation; Director, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Board of Chancellors; Director, Western Bulldogs Forever Foundation Ltd; Director, GoldAge Pty Ltd; Foundation Chair, St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research; Director, St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research; Member of the Advisory Group for the Australian Community Centre for Diabetes in alliance with Victoria University, Western Health and the International Diabetes Institute; International Patron of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation; Director, Victoria University Foundation; Member of the Australia Day Committee (Victoria); Member of Australian Institute of Company Directors; Chair of the Susan Alberti Medical Research Foundation; Director, Western Health Foundation

Gaye Hamilton

Spirit West Services

Appointed 19 December 2005

Qualifications: Bachelor of Science Education (Melbourne)

Experience: Director, Queen Victoria Women's Centre Trust; Director, Seaworks Foundation (until April 2012); Director, Zoological Parks & Gardens Board; Director, State Sports Centre Trust; Director, People & Parks Foundation; Director, Victorian University Council (from June 2012).

George Pappas

Planning and Strategy

Appointed 1 December 2000

Experience: Bachelor of Economics (Monash University); MBA (Harvard Business School).

Experience: Senior Advisor, The Boston Consulting Group; Chairman, Committee for Melbourne; Chairman, Defence Strategic Reform Advisory Board; Chairman, Energy Matters Pty Ltd; Chancellor, Victoria University.

Barry Hall

Whitten Oval Redevelopment

Appointed 14 February 2005

Experience: Director, W J Drever PtyLtd; Director, Australian Quality Pre-Packed Meats Pty Ltd; Director, Barato Pty Ltd; Director, Creswick Supermarkets Pty Ltd; Director, Echuca-Moama Syndicate Pty Ltd; Director, Hall Management Services Pty Ltd; Director, Hanleigh Pines Pty Ltd; Director, Langford Property Group Pty Ltd; Director, Meanan Pty Ltd; Director, Proclam Pty Ltd; Director, Sundance Land Holdings Pty Ltd; Director, River Gum on the Murray Pty Ltd; Director, BRH Nominees Pty Ltd.