Matthew Young

Matthew Young is a skilled professional with extensive experience in community infrastructure, sports management, and accounting. Currently serving as a Community Infrastructure Planning Projects Officer at Brimbank City Council since May 2022, Matthew is responsible for forward planning and securing funding for capital projects. Prior to this role, Matthew effectively managed community facilities, ensuring their operational excellence. With a background as an AFL Field Umpire since April 2022 and prior experience in various roles at the AFL Victoria and Tennis Australia, Matthew has strengthened player relations and coordinated major sporting events. Previous positions also include Senior Event Coordinator with the PGA of Australia and Assistant Head of Sport at OVERNEWTON ANGLICAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE, highlighting a well-rounded expertise in management and coordination. Matthew's career began as an Accountant at Vincents, specializing in insolvency and forensic accounting, complemented by a Bachelor of Business in Accounting from Queensland University of Technology.