Staff Listing
Senior Leadership Team
Justin Rodski - Chief Executive Officer
Danielle Smith - CEO Sunshine Coast Lightning
Frank Ponissi - General Manager - Football
Ashley Tucker - Chief Operating Officer
Michael Christo - General Manager – Corporate Affairs, Government Relations and Community
Tayah Bot - General Manager – Marketing, Digital and Data
Daniel Cullinan - General Manager – Commercial, Partnerships and Corporate Sales
Justin Dixon - General Manager – Consumer Business
Michelle Young - General Manager - People and Culture
Rhiarne Budge - Executive Assistant
Finance
Steve Pisano - General Manager - Finance
Ross Patison - General Manager - Operations
Penny Swanson - Finance Manager
Daniel Galea - Senior Accountant
Scott Ogilvie - Legal Counsel
Strategy and Corporate Affairs
Paul Munnings - PR & Communications Manager
Sponsorship and Corporate
Andrew McGuiness - Head of Corporate Sales
Hollie Stone - Head of Partnerships
Lisa White - Partnerships Manager
Alex Fotopoulos - Partnerships Manager
Matti Grant - Corporate Sales Executive
Marketing and Digital
Oran Aziz - Head of Content and Brand
Darcy Parkinson - Digital Multimedia Producer
Coby Schifcofske - Multimedia & Video Coordinator
Kasey Harward - Digital Communications Coordinator
Frankie Holzer - Senior Designer
Jenna Mobberley - Graphic Designer
Michaela Berry - Marketing Manager
Lucy Evans - Retail and Merchandise Manager
Consumer Business
Virginia Cairns - Membership Operations Manager
Emma Loraine - Membership Sales Manager
Aaron Rizzatti - Consumer Engagement Manager
Sarah Cross - Game Day & Events Coordinator
Alex Kater - Membership Sales Executive
Steph Rogerson - Membership Sales Representatives
Charters Harding - Membership Sales Representatives
Rhys Contessa - Membership Sales Representatives
Football Department
Coaching
Craig Bellamy - Head Coach
Stephen Kearney - NRL Assistant Coach
Marc Brentnall - NRL Assistant Coach
Aaron Bellamy - Development Coach
Ryan Hinchcliffe - Development Coach
Jonce Dimovski - Video Analyst
John Donehue - Defensive Consultant
Billy Slater - Specialist Consultant
Performance
Lachlan Penfold - Head of Performance
Daniel Di Pasqua - Performance Coach - Strength
Adam Basil - Speed & Athletic Performance Coach
Rob Delves - Statistical Analyst
Meirion Jones - Head Physiotherapist
Chris Tandy - Assistant Physiotherapist
Recruitment and Pathways
Paul Bunn - Recruitment Manager
Tim Glasby - Recruitment Officer and Pathways Manager
Geordie Bunn - Recruitment Video Analyst and Talent Identification
Operations and Administration
Regan Gardiner - Training and Logistics Manager
Ryan Hoffman - Football Operations Manager
Houston Wade - Football Operations Coordinator
Wellbeing
Brian Phelan - Player Welfare Manager
Peter Robinson - Player Wellbeing Coordinator
Medical
Dr. Jason Chan - Chief Medical Officer
