Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games
| Name | Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games |
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| Abbreviation | SOCOG |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Disbanded | 2001 |
| Games | 2000 Summer Olympics |
Description
Founded on 12 November 1993. Disbanded on 31 October 2001.
Presidents
| Tenure | Name | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993—1996 | Gary Pemberton |  AUS |
quit in March 1996 |
| 1996—2001 | Michael Knight | AUS |
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| 1996—1996 | John Iliffe | AUS |
from March to September 1996 |
Members
| Role | Tenure | Name | Country | Nr. | Notes |
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| Director General | —2001 | David Richmond | AUS |
also Director General of Sydney 2000 | |
| General Manager of Sport | — | Bob Elphinston | AUS |
General Manager of the Sydney Olympic Bid Limited (SOBL) | |
| General Manager of Torch Relay | — | Di Henry | AUS |
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| Senior Vice President | 1993—2001 | John Coates | AUS |
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| Manager for IOC Relations and Protocol | 1993—2001 | Margaret McLennan | AUS |
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| Chief Executive Officer | 1995—1997 | Mal Hemmerling | AUS |
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| Chairman of the Multicultural Advisory Committee | 1996—2001 | Stepan Kerkyasharian | AUS |
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| Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer | 1996—2001 | Jim Sloman | AUS |
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| Chief Executive Officer | 1997—2001 | Sandy Hollway | AUS |
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| Chairwoman of the National Indigenous Advisory Committee | 1998—2001 | Lowitja O'Donoghue | AUS |
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| Deputy Chief Executive Officer | 1999—2001 | Michael Eyers | AUS |