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EPISODE · Jul 23, 2025 · 46 MIN

Hanan Laban: CEO, Gather Caring People, Leadership, Education, Finances

from Beyond the Field

Hanan Laban is the current CEO of the Wynnum Manly Seagulls in the Queensland Cup rugby league competition.We speak about:The upbringing he had with his Samoan family.The hard work his grandparents did that laid a good platform to help him and his family to be able to get their education.The skills that were transferable from the banking industry to CEO as Wynnum Manly Seagulls.Having structure in the morning is important to a good start, especially with kids.How a local village in the Pacific can build a good and strong rugby league club.What young athletes need to do to make sure their finances are in order.The leadership style that helps guide his decisions.Hanan is a supporter of the Men Of League Foundation.https://menofleague.comTeamwork and mateship have been the cornerstones of rugby league since its inception. Whether you are an ex-player, an administrator, referee, or club volunteer; whether you are a man, woman or child, Men of League Foundation protects and enhances lives while respecting each individual’s dignity. The vision was to build a foundation that provided practical assistance and social support, and this vision has been realised.Connect with Hanan on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hanan-laban-82584955/About David Mead:David played 14 years of professional rugby league, representing the Brisbane Broncos, Gold Coast Titans, Catalans Dragons, and captaining the PNG Kumuls. With over 230 professional games and 15 international appearances , he’s gained valuable insight into what it takes to perform at the highest level. Now, through conversations with fellow athletes, business minds, and community leaders, David shares real stories and lessons to inspire and empower the next generation.Connect with David:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.mead.94Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidmead411/Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidmead411LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-mead-7604b986/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@davidmead411?lang=enYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@davidmeadpodcast

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