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Board of Directors

The following Directors have been elected to serve on the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Football Club Board. 

Adam Driussi (Chairman)

  • Chairman, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited February 2024-present
  • Director of Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited, June 2022-present
  • CEO, Co-Founder and Director of Quantium, 2002-present
  • Partner at Deloitte, 2000-2002
  • Bachelor of Economics (Actuarial Studies), 1995
  • Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia (FIAA), 1997
  • Actuary of the Year, 2013
  • Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia, 1998

John Khoury (Deputy Chair)

  • Chairman, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited October, 2020-February 2024
  • Director of Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited February, 2018-present
  • Director of Canterbury League Club Limited, 2020-present
  • Member, Canterbury League Club Grants Sub-Committee, Club Growth & Innovation Committee and Joint Management Committee
  • GM of Technology & Change Management at My Muscle Chef, October 2021-present
  • Group CIO at Allied Pinnacle, 2019–2021
  • GM of Technology, Change Management & Sales Operations at Hills Limited, 2017-2019
  • 2017 Rugby League World Cup community ambassador & SBS media tournament correspondent 
  • Chief Technology Officer at Pinnacle Bakery, 2015-2017
  • UNSW (AGSM) Business Technology, Business Technology Specialisation
  • Diploma of Information Technology
  • Prince2 Project Management
  • Diploma of Business Administration and Management
  • Advanced Certificate in Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  • Former CBDJRL player, coach & team manager, 1984-2017
  • Club Director Training, Director Foundation and Management Collaboration, 2021
  • Club Director Training, Finance for Club Boards, 2021

Peter Mortimer

  • Director of Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited, 2002-2004, 2019-present
  • Player Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited, 1977 to 1988
  • Marketing Manager Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited, 1986-1992
  • Chief Executive Cronulla Sutherland Sharks, 1992-1993
  • Founder and owner of Mortimer’s Wines Pty Ltd Orange, 1995-present
  • Director Mortimer’s Australian Wines Export division, 2016

Paul Polly

  • Director of Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited, June 2022-present
  • Member of Bulldogs in Business, 2021
  • Bulldogs Foundation Member Premiership Patron, 2020
  • Corporate Partner of Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited, 2016 – 2021
  • Member of YPO Sydney Chapter, 2022-present
  • Founder & CEO of PDP Fine Foods Pty Limited t/a Wicked Sister Desserts, 2009-present
  • Managing Director of Olympus Grove Pty Ltd, 2001 – 2007

Joseph Thomas

  • Director of Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited, 2018-present
  • Ambassadors Club–Former Chairman, 2007-2012
  • Former player of Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited
  • Premiership Winner, 1988
  • Owner and Director of CEJ Fashion Promotions P/L–Est. Oct 1999

Andrew Gifford

  • Director of Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited, October 2019-present
  • Member of the Finance, Risk & Audit Sub Committee, March 2018–present
  • Bachelor of Business (B Bus) Accounting CPA
  • Member IML ANZ ( Institute of Management and Leaders Australia and New Zealand)
  • Director of ARG Financial Services Pty Ltd
  • Director of Australian Surgical Innovations Pty Ltd
  • 30-year recognition Australian Society of CPA’s
  • Director of Canterbury League Club Limited, 2021-present
  • Member of the Audit and Risk Committee, 2021-present
  • Member of the Members Disciplinary Committee, 2022-present
  • Club Director Training, Director Finance and Management Collaboration
  • Club Director Training, Finance for Club Boards, 2022

Peter McMahon

  • Director of Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited, 2011-2018, October 2020-present
  • Member of Constitution Reform Working Group, 2020-present
  • Member of Finance, Risk and Audit Committee, 2017-2018
  • Bachelor of Arts (University of Sydney), 1977
  • Bachelor of Laws (University of Sydney), 1979
  • Principal of Peter McMahon Advisory, 2017–present
  • Partner, Clayton Utz, 1989-2017 (including term as National Managing Partner, 2000-2001)
  • Fellow of Australian Property Institute, 2015-present
  • Leadership in Professional Service Firms, Harvard Business School (USA), 1998
  • Regional Vice Chair (Asia Pacific) for Real Estate in Lex Mundi (the world’s leading association of independent law firms), 2009-2014
  • Chair Elect for Lex Mundi Real Estate, 2014-2015
  • Global Chair for Lex Mundi Real Estate, 2015-2017
  • Regional Vice Chair (Asia Pacific) for Agribusiness in Lex Mundi, 2011-2017
  • Member of Property Council of Australia
  • Past Chairman of Property Law Reform Alliance and Property Council representative on PLRA
  • Trustee of Committee for the Economic Development of Australia (CEDA), 2000-2017
  • Life Member of University of Sydney Union, 1979-present
  • Foundation Member of Australian Turf Club (formerly being member of both Australian Jockey Club and Sydney Turf Club)
  • Member of Sydney Cricket Ground Trust, 1985-present
  • Director of Canterbury League Club Limited, 2014-2018, 2021-present
  • Member of Canterbury League Club Audit & Risk Committee, 2016-2018, 2022-present
  • Member of Canterbury League Club Remuneration Committee, 2015–2018
  • Member of Canterbury League Club Members Disciplinary Sub Committee, 2017-2018
  • Member of Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited
  • Member of Australian Institute of Company Directors
  • Club Director Training, Director Foundation and Management Collaboration
  • Club Director Training, Finance for Club Boards
Acknowledgement of Country

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs respect and honour the Darug and Eora nations, who are the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.