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Rob Waddell
Rowing champion, sailor, and Olympic team boss Rob is an Olympic Gold Medalist rower, Team New Zealand America’s Cup crew member, winner of the Sportsperson of the Year Supreme Halberg Award for three consecutive years, and holder of the fastest 2000 metre indoor rowing machine time in the world. He is also the 2016 Chef de Mission for the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games teams, which demands a high understanding of security, planning, and management of sporting campaigns.
Rob has just returned from Rio as the Chef de Mission of the NZ Olympic Games team, a role he also held at the 2012 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Hear Rob speak about the challenges of delivering successful sporting campaigns and the importance of good planning, security, and management within the complex Olympic and Commonwealth Games environments.