NFNL Announcement


Published on Monday, October 20, 2025

On Monday 20th October 2025, the Northern Football Netball League Board accepted Martin
Stillman’s resignation from the position of Chief Executive Officer.

In accepting Martin’s resignation Board Chair, Michael Peacock acknowledged Martin’s service
and thanked him for his contribution to the NFNL over almost 3 years, since commencing as CEO
in January 2023

‘Of particular note, was Martin’s role in leading the development and adoption of the 2024 – 2028
NFNL Strategic Plan, guiding NFNL direction and operations into the future. We wish Martin well
in his future endeavours’

In concluding his role as NFNL CEO Martin Stillman said “I’ve thoroughly enjoyed my three years
with the NFNL and am incredibly grateful for the experiences and relationships I’ve built during
that time. As I now look ahead to the next chapter in my career, I want to extend my sincere
thanks to everyone associated with the league. I wish the NFNL continued success in the future.”

The NFNL Board will now commence the process for the recruitment of a new Chief Executive
Officer.

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