Alison Neil appointed Casey Leisure Area Manager

Aligned Leisure has announced that Alison Neil has been appointed Casey Leisure Area Manager.

Neil joins Aligned Leisure with over 20 years of experience in sport, facility management, strategy and government.

A local resident, she n has a deep understanding of the Casey community, dating back to one of her first roles in the industry as Centre Coordinator at the Doveton Outdoor Pool in 2005.

She was also the Netball Director at the Casey Cardinia Football Netball League for two years (2008-10), such is her passion for local sport and recreation in the area.

After working in aquatic and venue management at Monash University for four years (2009-13), Neil began working with the City of Casey, where her portfolio across six years included community sport, community development, project planning, and advisory to the Director Community and Wellbeing and Chief Executive.

In recent years, Neil has held leadership positions at the City of Stonnington and City of Greater Dandenong.

Commenting on her new role, Neil, who also grew up in Casey, said it was “great to be back home”, going on to say “I am thrilled to be given this amazing opportunity to join the Aligned Leisure family and commence as their first Area Manager for the City of Casey’s leisure facilities.

“Having grown up in Casey, it makes me so excited to have the opportunity to support the Aligned Leisure team in enhancing community wellbeing outcomes through leisure opportunities.”

Aligned Leisure Chief Executive Shane Dunne said that Neil was the perfect person to oversee the management of City of Casey leisure facilities.

Dunne stated “Alison is passionate about the Casey area and, importantly, has expert knowledge and experience in leisure management and helping communities thrive.”

Image: Casey ARC. Credit: Aligned Leisure.