Rob Snowdon OAM - Chair

Rob is Principal of Rob Snowdon Advisory and holds Director roles at the Specialised Assistance School for Youth and The Paraplegic & Quadriplegic Association of South Australia Ltd.  

Rob is a former General Manager of Football Operations at both the Sydney Swans and Port Adelaide Football Clubs, and was appointed as Chair of Power Community Limited in 2022. 

Vicky Welgraven AM - Deputy Chair

Vicky Welgraven AM is a proud Adnyamathanha woman from the Northern Flinders Ranges SA and is an advocate and champion for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, ensuring their interests are represented and their voices are heard. 

In 2022, Vicky was honoured in the ‘Australia Day 2022 Honours List’ and appointed as a Member (AM) of the Order of Australia for ‘Significant Service to Women through Social Welfare Organisations, and to Indigenous Health’. Vicky was appointed as a director of Power Community Limited in 2023 and Deputy Chair in 2024. 

Matthew Richardson - Director

Matthew Richardson is the current Chief Executive Officer of the Port Adelaide Football Club and was appointed as a director of Power Community Limited in 2021. 

Matthew has been at Port Adelaide since 2001 after originally starting as the Marketing Manager of the Magpies and then progressing to the Magpies CEO from 2004 to 2009. 

In 2009, Matthew joined the Power as General Manager of Marketing and Consumer Business, and was then promoted Executive General Manager in 2017 before his appointment to CEO in 2020. 

The Honourable Hieu Van Le AC - Director

Currently the Chair of the SAHMRI Board, and previous Governor of South Australia, The Hon. Hieu Van Le was appointed to Power Community Limited's board in 2022. 

Hieu was appointed Lieutenant Governor of South Australia in 2007 before succeeding the Hon. Kevin Scarce as the state’s Governor. He brings a wealth of experience in government relations and supporting PCL’s strategic agenda.

Kristen Eckhardt - Director 

Kristen joined Port Adelaide Football Club in early 2023 as their Chief Marketing Officer along with a director of Power Community Limited.

Before moving into sports marketing, Kristen worked primarily in the cultural sector, moving to Adelaide in 2018 to become Director Marketing and Customer Experience for Adelaide Festival Centre. During her career in Melbourne, Kristen led marketing teams and campaigns at Victoria’s three flagship cultural organisations, National Gallery of Victoria, ACMI, and Arts Centre Melbourne.  

Kevin Osborne - Director

Kevin is a fellow and former Board member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a Fellow of the Institute of Public Accountants. 

As a Professional Director, Kevin Chairs companies operating in Management Consulting, Agriculture, Food Processing, and International Funds Management. 

Kevin was appointed to the Power Community Limited board in 2023 and has also been on the Port Adelaide Football Club Board since 2011 including Deputy Chairman from 2011 – 2022.