Vaughn Lynch
Chief Operating Officer, Racing Victoria
Vaughn Lynch is the Chief Operating Officer at Racing Victoria, responsible for leading the organisation’s core racing and wagering operations.
With more than 20 years’ experience across all three racing codes, Vaughn has held senior leadership roles in Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia. Prior to joining Racing Victoria, he was Chief Executive Officer of Racing SA, the governing body for thoroughbred racing in South Australia, which conducts 185 race meetings annually across 25 clubs.
A lifelong racing enthusiast, Vaughn has seen firsthand the evolution of the racing and wagering landscape. He brings a deep understanding of the wagering market and has consistently focused on optimising returns to the industry while fostering strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders.