Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) welcomes the appointment of Stephen Bell to the role of HRV General Manager – Racing, effective Wednesday, August 29.
Mr Bell brings considerable racing administration experience following on from positions at Mornington and Moonee Valley Racing Clubs, as well as Racing Victoria Limited.
Mr Bell holds a Masters in Sports Business.
“With the return of the Inter Dominion in December, there is no better time to be joining the team at Harness Racing Victoria. This is the perfect opportunity to showcase world class racing to a wide audience and attract new wagering customers,” Mr Bell said.
“I look forward to working with industry stakeholders to develop and implement innovative racing products that will increase participation, grow wagering and maximise returns.”
HRV CEO David Martin said Mr Bell’s extensive experience in racing and sports management had him well positioned to guide HRV’s racing functions.
“Stephen understands the racing industry and has a real passion for it. He is aware of the improvements made in the last eighteen months and the challenges still ahead of us. We’re looking forward to having him join the team.” Mr Martin said.
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