In a significant leadership change, former Magpies football boss Wright is poised to step into the role of CEO for Collingwood Football Club. This announcement marks a new chapter for both Wright and the club as they aim to build on their rich history and drive future success.

Wright brings a wealth of experience from his time at Collingwood, where he played a pivotal role in the club’s football operations. His deep understanding of the game and insights into player development and team strategy have made him a respected figure in the AFL community.

As CEO, Wright will oversee all aspects of the club’s operations, including its strategic direction, community engagement, and financial performance. His appointment comes at a crucial time for Collingwood, as the club seeks to strengthen its position within the league and connect with its passionate fanbase.

Collingwood President, in a statement, expressed confidence in Wright’s leadership abilities, emphasizing his commitment to the club’s values and vision for the future. “Wright is the right person to lead us forward,” he said. “His experience and passion for Collingwood will be invaluable as we strive for excellence on and off the field.”

Fans and stakeholders alike are eager to see how Wright’s leadership will shape the club in the coming years. With a focus on revitalizing the club’s culture and enhancing its competitiveness, the future looks promising under his guidance.