28 Seasons with Raiders Group
1994 – 2002: QLC / Canberra Raiders Sports Club
2002 – 2011: Canberra Raiders Pty Ltd (Football Manager)
2013 – Current: Canberra Raiders Pty Ltd Chief Operating Officer (Commercial & Marketing)
NB: Had 12 months off in season 2012.

Current Areas of Responsibility
Club Wide
Human Resource Management
ICT
Procurement
Governance
Major Partnerships
Raiders Foundation
Department Oversight & Reporting
Administration (including Finance & Payroll)
Facilities
Corporate & Hospitality
Membership & Ticketing
Game Day & Events
Retail & Licensing
Brand & Marketing
Media & Digital
Community Programs

Milton OBrien CVE is currently the Senior Director of Venues and Commercial for Venues Canberra with oversite of GIO Stadium, Manuka Oval and Exhibition Park. He is responsible for the acquisition and delivery of venue content for all three venues as well as increasing the commercial return on the venues commercial rights.

With over 24 years’ experience in Stadia and indoor Arena’s Milton started his venue management career in Wollongong opening the WIN Entertainment Centre in 1998 and managing WIN Stadium.

From 2009 t0 2013 Milton worked in Qatar as General Manager of Venues and Visitor Services for Aspire Zone commercialising the various venues and developing content across the Aspire Zone.

In 2013 Milton returned to Sydney to take up the role as Acting General Manager of Parramatta Stadium starting a $29m redevelopment. In that time the Western Sydney Wanderers won the Asian Champions League selling out Parramatta Stadium throughout that time.

Milton has worked as a consultant on the new Port Moresby Stadium opening the venue in January 2016 and worked for a number of sporting franchises including licence bids for football and netball.

Milton is a former Board member of the VMA and a Certified Venue Executive.