The Board are delighted to welcome Lou to the Frankston Football Club.
Lou brings a strong values based approach to leadership and a genuine passion for community sport. The Board is excited to work alongside her as we continue to grow and strengthen our Club, both on and off the field.
This is an exciting time for Frankston, and we look forward to the positive impact Lou will have across our organisation and community.
Louise Meagher brings more than 15 years of experience in professional sport, major events and commercial operations, with a strong track record in strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement and delivering successful outcomes in complex sporting environments.
Most recently serving as Senior Manager – Major Events & Tour Relations with the PGA of Australia and Golf Australia, Louise has extensive experience leading high-performing teams, managing significant commercial relationships and identifying opportunities that drive business growth, operational excellence and long-term sustainability.
A collaborative and people focused leader, Louise is recognised for her ability to build trusted relationships, navigate complex stakeholder environments and turn strategic priorities into meaningful action. She brings people together around a shared vision, creating positive, accountable environments where teams feel valued, empowered and motivated to perform at their best.
Her commitment to community sport runs deep, having served as President of Frankston YCW Football Netball Club and Vice Chair of the Mornington Peninsula Football Netball League. These roles have strengthened her understanding of the local sporting landscape and the important role clubs play in connecting people, creating opportunities and strengthening communities.
Louise Meagher said:
“Football clubs are so much more than what happens on the field. They’re built on people, passion and a shared sense of belonging, and I know firsthand just how important that connection is to the Frankston community.
“The Dolphins have a proud history, passionate people and enormous potential. I’m excited by the opportunity to bring my professional experience and community sporting background together to help build on those foundations.
“For me, it’s about bringing people along on the journey, creating opportunities, strengthening relationships and building a club that is commercially sustainable, connected to its community and positioned for long-term success.
“There’s a lot to be excited about, and I can’t wait to get started.”
