Perth Bears start search for new CEO after Anthony De Ceglie's sudden exit
Gareth Holmes, the club's general manager of football, is interim chief executive for now.
The Perth Bears have begun looking for a new chief executive after Anthony De Ceglie's sudden departure. The Perth Bears are the newest team in the National Rugby League (NRL).
The club's first game is just four months away. De Ceglie helped the club through its start-up phase, including record commercial partnership deals.
The club says he also signed up 20,500 Foundation Members. The club thanked him for his contribution over the past 18 months.
Head coach Mal Meninga is focused on welcoming players and their families to Perth.
- Four months away
- First game
- 20,500
- Foundation Members
- 18 months
- Tenure with club
- Gareth Holmes
- Interim chief executive
Why it mattersThe club is searching for a new boss with its first game just four months away.
AustraliaPerth fans of the NRL's newest team will watch closely as the club picks its next leader.
✓ Claims checked against the source and corrected before publish. checked 2 h ago
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