With a distinguished career spanning over three decades in the television and radio industry, Blucher brings a wealth of experience, commercial acumen and expertise to the NQ Board.
As the current Managing Director of Nine Queensland and Nine Northern NSW, Blucher has demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic vision in her roles.
Her extensive experience in sales, marketing, promotions, and publicity within both the Southern Cross Austereo Radio Network and the Nine Entertainment Company has established her as a highly respected authority in the media industry.
Blucher's passion for netball and her previous involvement with Nine's broadcasting of the Suncorp Super Netball Competition further highlight her commitment to the sport, its community and its future.
Blucher's impressive portfolio also includes significant contributions to various boards such as Major Brisbane Festival, Surf Lifesaving Queensland Foundation, Tourism Events Queensland, and the Queensland Performing Arts Trust, among others.
Her role in leading a major restructure at the Committee for Brisbane, resulting in exponential membership growth, showcases her ability to drive organisational success through strategic partnerships and stakeholder engagement.
NQ Board Chair Leanne Coddington expressed her enthusiasm for Blucher's appointment.
“We are thrilled to welcome Kylie to the NQ Board,” Coddington said.
“Her extensive media expertise and strong leadership skills will be invaluable as we continue to strengthen our commercial position and promote the growth of netball in Queensland.
“Kylie’s unique perspective and strategic approach will undoubtedly contribute to the future success of our organisation.”
Blucher’s appointment reflects NQ's commitment to enhancing its board with professionals who possess a blend of industry knowledge and a passion for netball.
Her inclusion is expected to bring fresh insights and innovative strategies to further the organisation’s mission and objectives.