An EconoTimes perspective

Lisa Gowthorp

Postgraduate leader, Journalism, Leeds Beckett Universityv

Assistant Professor of Sport Management, Bond University I have worked at Bond University for four years teaching into the Sport Management Program. My areas of specialty are: High performance sport management, The Olympic Games, Government involvement in high performance sport and issues impacting high performance sport (eg doping, concussion etc). I have previously worked for over 12 years in high performance sport in organisations such as the NSWIS and the AIS; and with sports such as Swimming, Gymnastics and Sprint Canoe/Kayak. I have served on the board of Sliding Sports Australia.