Max Goonan

General Manager Corporate Relationships

Max is responsible for building commercial and corporate relationships across the organisation.

Max comes from an extensive sports marketing and brand management background including Rugby World Cup, Commonwealth Games, Olympics and most recently the Australian Open.
 

PROFILE: Max is a fitness fiend who often spends the weekend savouring coffee as a momentary reward after an exhilarating ride.

Pio Liwanag
Corporate Relationships Manager

Coming from an advertising and marketing background, Pio is passionate about getting Bicycle Network Victoria's message out there. He does this by working with a range of event sponsors and corporate partners to help get more people cycling more often.

PROFILE: Pio is a new convert to bike culture. A fair-weather health nut, Pio likes a ride when the weather co-operates, but is a regular at spinning class during winter to make sure he gets his km's. Because of his weakness for coca-cola and other sweets, Pio is diligent about his exercise, which helps him stay in shape and fit into his ultra-stylish wardrobe. Renowned dandy Sebastien Horsley would be proud.

Craig Dodson

Corporate Sales Manager

Craig is set to rock the role of Corporate Sales Manager. He’s worked in the sports industry for 12 years and counting, with companies such as Basketball Australia, Sport Industry Australia, the Victorian Government, was the GM of Deaf Sports Australia and even did a stint with our very own CEO Craig Richards. A solid employment background, coupled with a degree in Applied Science, Sports Management ties in well with his excitement for now working with an organisation that is committed to getting people active and improving their health.

PROFILE: Coming from the sporting mecca of Wagga, NSW an active lifestyle and sport are in Craig’s blood, making it a fitting tale that while on honeymoon in the USA he cycled around Central Park. Outside of work you’ll find Craig chasing after his baby boy Jack, getting in a cheeky 9 holes of golf, and enjoying a few quiet drinks and a movie with his wife. Be sure not to mistake him for a former member of the Zambian Commonwealth Games team as has previous PM John Howard – a story Craig will have to fill you in on.

Stuart McLardie

Corporate Sales Co-ordinator

Stuart is a self-confessed sports junky! So passionate about sport, Stuart is studying a double degree in Commerce/Exercise and Sports Science, majoring in Sports Management. He’s had a stint at Melbourne Footy Club where he enjoyed being surrounded by the wealth of experience and now working for Bicycle Network Victoria he gets to live and breathe sport in the corporate world.

PROFILE: Stuart has lived in a whopping five different countries, leading to an interest in just about any sport. If he’s not watching it, Stuart is out getting amongst it. He’s a keen bike rider, even more so since upgrading to a road bike. Keep an eye out for this guy, you might catch him on a ride into work or out on one of the many trails.

David Bailey
Bike Parking Sales Manager

Looking for a change of business but staying within the bicycle industry the role of Bike Parking Sales Coordinator is a fitting assignment. Currently celebrating his 30th Anniversary of cycling, his wide range of bicycle riding experiences and knowledge can provide some entertaining anecdotes, ask at you own peril.

PROFILE:David has been involved in the bicycle industry for over 15 years and worked for such firms as Giant Bicycle Company, The Freedom Machine and Rock Shox distributor Steve Cramer Products. Covering duties as diverse as service manager of Manitou suspension forks to numerical quandaries such as forecasting shipments of inner tubes.

Andrew Pell

Bike Futures Co-ordinator

Knowing that Andrew is working with passionate people here at Bicycle Network Victoria, motivates him to strive towards improving the health and wellbeing of the community through riding a bike more often. As a model to this mission, Andy has hands-on experience in getting people fitter to function – 4 years as a Myotherapist working in a private clinic and with elite sporting teams (The mighty D’s, Richmond and Melbourne Storm just to name a few).

PROFILE: Andy enjoys clocking up the kms with a long run or ride on the weekend, can be seen grabbing a coffee at one of the many trendy cafes on the north side, loves his mighty Demon’s (and hopes for at least one win this season), wouldn’t turn down a beverage with his mates, and has a burning desire to run another marathon before 2013 passes!