Geoff Lord
Australian businessman and sports administrator
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| Intro | Australian businessman and sports administrator | |
| Places | Australia | |
| is | Sports administrator Businessperson | |
| Work field | Business Sports | |
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Geoff Lord is an Australian businessman and was the chairman of the Australian football (soccer) club, Melbourne Victory in the A-League. A well known corporate identity in Melbourne and former president of Hawthorn Football Club (AFL), he founded the Belgravia Group in 1990. It now employs over 3000 people in a wide variety of operations, and is one of the largest operators of golf courses and fitness centres in Australia. Amongst the companies owned by Lord's Belgravia Group is Belgravia Soccer Management, which in turn owns a 50% stake in Melbourne Victory.
Lord was listed on the BRW Rich 200 in 2005 with a fortune of $115 million.