KUALA LUMPUR: The BA of Malaysia (BAM) today named American Robert Gambardella as their Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Academy Badminton Malaysia (ABM).
Gambardella previously worked as Singapore Sports Institute chief (SSI).
BAM president Datuk Seri Norza Zakaria said the 62-year-old American is set to report for duty at Bukit Kiara on Aug 1, pending any immigration issues.
"We are pleased to welcome Robert Gambardella to the ABM as CEO. He has a thorough understanding of the sports industry and he joins us with a wealth of experience as the chief of the SSI for seven years and more recently as interim CEO of the USA Shooting," said Norza.