Interview with Hon Troy Grant - IRL Chairman and Beyond! (New Episodes at Lead From The Side)

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Welcome to Chat and Business!

Our guest this week is Troy Grant, was born in Maitland but grew up near the Golden Guitar in Tamworth.   He is currently chairman of International Rugby League.

His NSW Country referees kits are on display in the NSW Rugby League Centre of Excellence at Homebush for starters but its worth mentioning that it took four knee reconstructions to get him to stop playing!

In 2011 he was elected to Parliament in NSW where he continued his political career then being promoted to NSW Government Ministry as Minister for Hospitality, Gaming & Racing and Minister for the Arts

He was also elected to Deputy Premier NSW took on additional Ministries, Regional Infrastructure and services, Trade & Investment and Major Events & Tourism

He’s established his own businesses while also leading in the roles of

- Chairman of NSW Racing Integrity Assurance Committee
- International Rugby League (Deputy Chairman)
- Interim Inspector-General Water Compliance 
- NRL Innovation Committee - Project Apollo designed Covid Protocol management structures
-  International Rugby League (Chairman) and most recently
-appointed by Governor General as First statutory Inspector General of Water Compliance (Murray Darling Basin)

He can be followed on Twitter @TroyGrant and @IntRL as well as on Facebook at International Rugby League.

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As always, apologies for audio imperfections.