Mr David Irwin

  • Appointed NJC Director effective 4 December 2021
  • Appointed Vice Chairman of Newcastle Jockey Club effective December 2023
  • Over 20 years’ experience in Equestrian sport
  • Member of various Boards in both Public and Privately Owned Companies over the last 20 years
  • Racehorse owner, having been involved in ownership of over a dozen horses trained at Randwick, Newcastle, Wyong, Port Macquarie and Kembla Grange
  • Career executive experience with Asciano, Rio Tinto and Port Waratah Coal Services
  • CEO of Pacific National 2013 – 2017
  • MD of True North Business & Property Services 2017 – present day
  • Chairman Projects Sub Committee