What New ARU CEO, Bill Pulver Brings To Australian Rugby
by Jim Davis -
The announcement of Bill Pulver as the new CEO of the Australian Rugby Union at ARU HQ had a large press attendance (as expected) and news of the appointment was out very quickly by way of Twitter and then a few hours later received wide TV News coverage. Excellent press exposure for the new CEO who has lived and worked in Japan, the UK, USA and Australia.
Naturally, Bill Pulver’s outstanding international track record as a businessman and CEO over 20 years was a main focus. His involvement as a rugby player; Shore school, GPS representative, colts and grade at University of NSW, was stated.
A point that may have missed many was how he will look to embrace rugby across all levels. Naturally the Wallabies and the huge international schedule ahead in 2013 will hav