Cindy Hook appointed CEO of 2032 Olympic organising committee

Cindy Hook appointed CEO of 2032 Olympic organising committee

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: December 20 2022

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  • American executive Cindy Hook has been appointed as the inaugural CEO of the organising committee for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Brisbane.
  • Hook was based in Singapore as CEO of Deloitte Asia Pacific until June and had previously worked for the international professional services network in the US and in Australia.
  • The International Olympic Committee awarded the 2032 Games to Brisbane in July of last year, under a revamped procedure for choosing host cities that saw a small group of IOC members identify and propose host cities to the board.
  • Australia has twice previously hosted the Summer Olympics, at Melbourne in 1956 and Sydney in 2000.
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