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Matthew Pavlich to Succeed Tom Harley as Sydney Swans CEO

A media conference at 11 am AWST on Wednesday will formally unveil Pavlich as CEO following industry confirmation of the appointment.

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Matthew Pavlich pictured in Fremantle.

Overview

  • Industry sources have confirmed that former Fremantle captain Matthew Pavlich will take over as the Sydney Swans chief executive.
  • The club will hold a media conference at 11 am AWST on Wednesday to officially announce Pavlich’s appointment.
  • Tom Harley will remain in his CEO role through the end of the current AFL season before transitioning fully into his league executive duties.
  • Pavlich played 353 games for Fremantle between 2000 and 2016, kicked a club-record 700 goals and served three years as president of the AFL Players Association.
  • Since retiring in 2016, Pavlich has worked as a commentator and presenter for Nine News Perth and co-founded talent and brand partnership firm Launchd.