Rob Chapman (born 1964) is an Australian businessman, former CEO of St George Bank and former Chairman of the Adelaide Football Club[1] and Adelaide Airport. He has previously been considered to be one of South Australia's most influential people.[2]

Early years

Chapman was born in 1964 at Mount Barker and educated at Sacred Heart College.[3]

Career

Chapman's early career was spent in the insurance and funds management industry, initially in Adelaide, then in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne before returning to Adelaide and taking executive roles in banking. He has held senior appointments at:

Professional

Adelaide Football Club

Chapman was first appointed chairman of the board of directors of the Adelaide Crows Football Club in December 2008[1] for 2009. He was reappointed chairman for 2010 and 2011.[8] He stepped down as chairman in October 2020.[9]

Personal

Chapman is married to Lisa. They have four children, two of whom are young adults, a teenage daughter, and a young son.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Rob Chapman appointed Crows chairman". WA today. 12 December 2008. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2010.
  2. ^ "Power List - The 50 South Australians who have a mighty influence". The Advertiser. 1 June 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  3. ^ a b c Christopher Russell (2010) Our man in Sydney: Rob Chapman, 13 August 2010, The Advertiser
  4. ^ Mr Rob Chapman, www.unisa.edu.au
  5. ^ New Managing Director of BankSA, 7 September 2010, www.banksa.com.au
  6. ^ a b Michael Bennet (2010) BankSA's Rob Chapman to run St George Bank, 12 August 2010, The Australian
  7. ^ a b c d e f g "People | T-Ports". Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  8. ^ 2011 Board of Directors, Adelaide Football Club.
  9. ^ "Adelaide name new Chairman as Rob Chapman steps down". Sports Entertainment Network. 13 October 2020.

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