
Michael Hooke
Director of Rugby

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About me
Executive Operational Leadership - Keynote Speaker - Mentor - Coach - Athlete - Volunteer
Education

Kirwan State High School
1991 - 1991HSC Senior High School Certificate
The Cathedral School of St Anne's & St Jame's, Townsville
1988 - 1990Junior Certificate
Western Sydney University
2000 - 2008Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education) BHlthSc(HPE)
Australian Institute of Business
2020 - 2022Masters
UCL Institute of Education
2008 - 2009Graduate Teaching Programme
Experience

St Paul's Grammar School Penrith
Mar 2000 - Aug 2003Director of Rugby
GREAT MATES INCORPORATED
Jun 2001 - Jun 2003Big Brother Mentor
Penrith Emus Rugby Club
Jan 2002 - Sept 2003Development Officer
Langley Park School for Boys
Sept 2003 - Jun 2006Rugby coach/supply and Physical Education teacher
Old Beccehamians Rugby Club
Aug 2005 - Apr 2006Director of Rugby
HAWKESBURY VALLEY RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL CLUB
Jan 2006 - Oct 2007Director of Rugby
Australian Sport Commission
May 2006 - May 2007Active After-School Communities Coach
KIDS SPORTS
Jun 2007 - Dec 2007Kids Sports Teacher
Old Beccehamians Rugby Club
Aug 2008 - Jan 2009Director of Rugby
Langley Park School for Boys
Aug 2008 - Jun 2009Graduate Teaching Teacher
Braeburn Arusha International School
Aug 2009 - Jul 2012Head of Physical Education & Sports - Co-Curricular Activities Coordinator
Tanzania Rugby Football Union
Sept 2009 - Jun 2012Director of Rugby, Head Coach 7’s & 15's
International School Moshi
Jul 2011 - Jun 2013Head of Physical Education Outdoor Pursuits Sports Co-Curricular Activities Coordinator
International School of Düsseldorf
Aug 2013 - Jul 2015IBMYP PE teacher | Head of Outdoor Education | Head of School Rugby
Deutscher Rugby-Verband e.V
Sept 2014 - Aug 2015Head Coach National Rugby Woman’s 7’s
St. George's The English International School Cologne
Aug 2015 - Jul 2017Head of Physical Education and Sport
Tried & Tested Solutions
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019Sports Coaching and Teaching Consultant - Self Employed
Northern Territory Rugby Union
Jan 2019 - Apr 2020Pathway & Participation Manager.webp)
Queensland Rugby Union (Queensland Reds)
Sept 2020 - Dec 2021Mental Health Project Manager - Game Development - Coach Trainer
Tried and Tested Solutions
Dec 2021 - Jun 2022Educational and Training Consultant
Lasseters - centre of entertainment
Jul 2022 - Aug 2024Executive Manager Human Resources
Regional Anangu Services Aboriginal Corporation
Aug 2024 - nowGeneral ManagerRegional Anangu Services Aboriginal Corporation (RASAC) is an Anangu-owned and managed not-for-profit organisation which delivers a range of government and other services across the APY Lands in the far north west of South Australia. RASAC provides services on a regional basis to around 3,000 people on the APY Land for all communities and homelands covering approximately 100,000 km2 in the north-west of South Australia. As General Manager, I lead the organisation within a complex environment - operations, strategy, people, financial sustainability, and consistent stakeholder management. I report to a Board of thirteen.Key Responsibilities:• Strategic leadership, governance, compliance and risk management• Effective operational management and service delivery including infrastructure maintenance and management• Community and stakeholder engagement within a complex regulatory environment• Financial and business management and opportunity optimisation• Leadership and cultural transformation• Innovation, continuous improvement and quality managementResponsible for the effective management of high-quality service delivery, infrastructure maintenance, and the development and maintenance of a cohesive organisational culture, which is committed to continual improvement and quality.Ensure the development and maintenance of business opportunities, a high level of organisational accountability and transparency to the community, and funding stakeholder groups that include other Anangu and Aboriginal organisations, service providers, and federal and state governments. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Cultivating a Growth Mindset
LinkedIn LearningFeb 2022
World Rugby Trainer
World RugbyNov 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Michael HookeMental Health First Aid Course MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID AUSTRALIA Nov 2020 This 12-hour course teaches skills for providing initial help to a person who isdeveloping a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis.
Volunteer Experience
Chairman (Commodore)
Issued by Henley on Todd Regatta on Mar 2025
Associated with Michael HookeVice Chair
Issued by Henley on Todd Regatta on Nov 2023
Associated with Michael HookeVolunteer Staff
Issued by The IRONMAN Group on Jun 2021
Associated with Michael HookeVoluteer Rugby Coach
Issued by Tanzania Rugby Programme on Sept 2009
Associated with Michael Hooke
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