SANFL footy GM Adam Kelly has been revealed as the new Adelaide Crows football boss.
According to the club:
Kelly has extensive leadership and strategic and operational management experience, and joins the Crows after more than five years at the South Australian National Football League where he has been General Manager – Football.
The 45-year-old has previously served as CEO of East Fremantle Football Club, as well as CEO of Country Racing Victoria’s Murray Mallee Racing.
He will be part of Adelaide’s Executive management team and oversee all aspects of the Club’s football operations when he officially starts early in the New Year.
Crows CEO Andrew Fagan said Kelly was the standout candidate after a lengthy recruitment and due diligence process, adding that he had a proven record of positively influencing both performance and the environment in which he operates.
The Adelaide Football Club is pleased to announce the appointment of experienced sports administrator Adam Kelly to the role of Head of Football #weflyasone
— Adelaide Crows (@Adelaide_FC) December 15, 2019