Essendon reveals new CEO

Essendon reveals new CEO

Essendon has a new boss and he has a vision to reinstate the club’s status as one of a competition giant.

Tim Roberts Appointed as Essendon CEO - Ministry of Sport

The Essendon Football Club has appointed current VP Tim Roberts as its new CEO, effective 16 February 2026. Roberts, who joined the Board as a director in 2022, succeeds Craig Vozzo following a targeted search for a leader capable of executing the club’s long-term strategic growth framework while providing much-needed cultural continuity. Commenting on Robert’s appointment, Essendon president, Andrew Welsh, cited Roberts’ intricate knowledge of …

Essendon announce CEO successor as Bombers retain Vozzo in new role

Craig Vozzo stood aside in December as the club's chief executive, but despite moving to Adelaide, he has remained with the club in a different position.