Brad Paatsch
Managing Director
Brad is an MBA qualified executive with 25 years’ experience in leadership, strategy, governance, negotiation, human resources, finance and commercial management. Brad formed Paatsch Group following more than 15 years of executive management experience, including Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer and General Manager roles.
Brad has extensive experience and skills in the successful delivery of complex multi-faceted negotiations and projects, having had responsibility for the procurement of over $150m in commercial revenue and $190m in Government funding.
With experience in organisational structuring, recruiting, developing, and managing teams of individuals around a common purpose, strategy and goal, Brad is well-placed to assist you in taking your project or opportunity forward.
Previous Key Roles
Chief Executive Officer, Global Rapid Rugby.
Chief Operating Officer, Optus Stadium.
General Manager, Strategic Projects, Fremantle Football Club.
General Manager/Chief Executive Officer, Coffey Sport & Leisure.
Director of Business Development, Melbourne Football Club.
Marketing and Operations Manager, Collingwood Football Club.
State Facilities Coordinator, Victorian State Government
Sport and Recreation Victoria, Major Projects Unit).
Key Paatsch Group Projects
WA Cricket - WACA Ground Improvement Project which includes major Aquatic Facilities.
Town of East Fremantle - East Fremantle Oval Redevelopment.
City of South Perth - South Perth Regional Recreation Aquatic and Education Precinct.
City of Subiaco - Subiaco C-SMURF.
West Australian Football Commission - WAFL Facilities Review.
City of Fremantle - Fremantle Oval Redevelopment.
Tennis Australia – Event Operations Review.
Football West - Commercial Management.
AFL - AFLW and Tier 2 AFL Venue Assessment for Perth.
Shire of Harvey – Needs Assessment, Feasibility Study and Concept Plan for the development of Aquatic Services; Harvey Recreation Community Centre Needs Analysis and Concept Development and Sport and Recreation Facilities Plan.
City of Bunbury - South West Sports Centre Feasibility Study and Concept Plan.
Shire of Broome - Broome Recreation and Aquatic Centre (BRAC) Masterplan and Sport and Recreation Plan.
City of Canning - Whaleback Golf Course Redevelopment.
City of Wanneroo – Golf Strategic Plan.
Hockey WA – National Training Centre Feasibility.
Maccabi - Maccabi Precinct Redevelopment.