Craig Carracher
LLB, Syd, University Medal; BCL, Oxon, 1st Class Hons

President (2011, President 2013)

Craig re-joined the Board of Volleyball Australia in 2011 as Vice President and was appointed President in July 2013. From 1996 until the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Craig was a director and CEO of Volleyball Australia on sabbatical from his law career. Craig is Zonal Executive Vice President of Asian Volleyball Confederation, the Chair of the AVC Asian Beach Volleyball Committee and a member of the FIVB Beach Volleyball Council. Craig was a director of the FIVB from 2013-2016. In 2015 Craig was nominated and subsequently elected to the Board of the Australian Olympic Committee and Chairs the Culture, Nomination and Remuneration Committee and also serves on the board of the Australian Olympic Foundation and its Investment Advisory Committee. Craig is a founder and Executive Chair of Scape Australia, the largest owner operator of rental accommodation nationally. Craig previously pursued an investment and legal career working in Asia as managing partner of a leading Australian law firm and the Australian Packer family’s private investment group, Consolidated Press Holdings (CPH) and its various investments. Craig has studied and worked in the US, Scandinavia, the UK and in north and south-eastern Asia and has concentrated his investment and business interests across the Asian markets. Craig has been an active participant in beach volleyball since the 1980s competing on local, state and national tours.