Jane Fernandez
Executive General Manager, Operations, Rugby World Cup Australia

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As Executive General Manager, Operations, Rugby World Cup Australia, Jane Fernandez is one of Australia’s leading Sports Administrators. Most recently, Jane led the successful bid to host the FIFA Women’s World Cup and as Chief Operating Officer (Australia) of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, she was instrumental in guaranteeing this international event was the most successful and transformative edition of the tournament ever. Previously, Jane was Head of Sport for the Australian Olympic Committee managing key aspects of Australia's participation in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, and Tournament Director of the AFC Asian Cup 2015. Her career in major sports events spans more than 20 years and includes the 2003 Rugby World Cup and the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
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