Rebecca Giordano (nee Hooper)

Senior Legal Counsel

New Zealand Rugby Players Association (NZRPA)

since April 2024

Senior Legal Counsel - Regulations and Compliance

New Zealand Rugby

April 2022 – March 2024

Legal Counsel

New Zealand Rugby

November 2020 – April 2022

Legal Counsel Oct 2019 – Nov 2020

ICC Women's Cricket World Cup New Zealand

October 2019 – November 2020

Sports Consultant

Agitos Foundation

July 2019 – January 2020

Maternity Leave/Freelance Consultant

Kitching Sports

September 2018 – June 2019

Sports Consultant

International Paralympic Committee (IPC),

February 2018 – August 2018

Legal Counsel

International Paralympic Committee (IPC),

May 2016 – January 2018

Global Sports Marketing Legal & Business Affairs (Maternity Cover)

adidas International, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

August 2015 – May 2016

Sports Consultant

Giambrone Law, Palermo, Italy

June 2013 – May 2014

Sports Lawyer

Maria Clarke Lawyers, Auckland, New Zealand

April 2009 – March 2013

Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand

Russell McVeagh, Auckland, New Zealand

February 2007 – February 2009

Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Physical Education (Exercise and Sport Science Major)

Rangi Ruru Girls School, Christchurch, New Zealand

Law & Physical Education

1995