Robert Elstone

**Robert Colin Elstone** MBE (an haife shi a ranar 6 ga watan Fabrairun shekara ta 1964) ɗan kasuwa ne na Burtaniya.

Ya halarci Jami'ar Hull kuma ƙwararren mai lissafi ne. Da farko ya kasance mai kula da kudi a wani masana'antar sarrafa gubar da ke Barnsley amma daga baya ya zama Mataimakin Zartarwa a Rugby Football League . Shi ne surukin kocin kwallon kafa Mick McCarthy . 

## Rashin aiki
A Deloitte Touche, kamfanin da ya shiga a tsakiyar shekarun 1990, Elstone ya yi aiki a matsayin mai ba da shawara ga wasanni, kungiyoyi da kungiyoyin da suka shafi wasanni a kan ayyukan dabarun da kasuwanci.

Ya shiga cikin kirkirar da kuma sanya alama na duka Scottish Premier League da Super League kuma a lokacin ya ce: *"Mun yi aiki a kan kafa SPL daga haihuwa zuwa kabari, ya kasance mai tsawo da kuma biyaa, kuma yana da lada sosai.*

Ya koma BSkyB a matsayin Darakta na Harkokin Kasuwancin Kwallon Kafa a shekara ta 2000 kuma ya yi aiki tare da kungiyoyi da yawa na Premier League bayan Sky ta sami daidaito a cikin manyan kungiyoyi hudu. A shekara ta 2004, ya koma Deloitte Touche a matsayin darektan.

## Castleford Tigers
Yayinda yake a Castleford Tigers da ya fi so, Elstone ya kula da aikin shirya kulob din don komawa sabon filin wasa.

Ya yi murabus daga mukaminsa a watan Janairun 2007 yana mai da hankali kan dalilan iyali. Ya ce: "Na kasance da masaniya sosai game da raguwar sadaukarwar da na iya ba wa kulob din a cikin watanni 12 da suka gabata. Haɗin aiki mai wahala, ƙaramin iyali da gaskiyar inda nake zaune yana nufin cewa ba zan iya cika ayyukan da nake bukata ba. A matsayin mai sha'awar rayuwa, na ji daɗi sosai don yin hidima ga kulob din cikin irin wannan muhimmiyar damar a cikin 'yan shekarun da suka gabata, dole ne in sake cewa, bayan dogon lokaci, ina fatan komawa cikin Wheldon Road kuma in zama mai sha'awa.

Elstone ya koma Everton a matsayin mataimakin Keith Wyness a watan Yunin 2005. A matsayinsa na Mataimakin Shugaba alhakinsa ne ya taimaka wajen "ci gaba da ingantaccen tsarin kungiya, tabbatar da karfafa ƙungiyar gudanarwa mai ƙarfi, tabbatar da matakan da suka dace na bayar da rahoto na kudi da lissafi, isar da ci gaban kasuwanci, musamman ta hanyar cika filin wasa a mafi girma da kuma tabbatar da sabbin masu tallafawa". Shi ne ke da alhakin tattaunawar yarjejeniyar tallafawa ta kulob din da Chang.

An nada shi a matsayin mukaddashin babban jami'in zartarwa a ranar 5 ga watan Agusta 2008 bayan murabus din Wyness. A ranar 22 ga watan Janairun shekara ta 2009 an nada shi a matsayin Shugaba na dindindin. Bayan nadinsa ya ce: "Wannan babban aiki ne - daya daga cikin mafi girma a kwallon kafa na duniya - amma zan iya yin alkawarin duk Evertonians cewa zan yi aiki ba tare da gajiyawa ba don dalilin. "

A watan Maris na shekara ta 2016 an nada shi a kwamitin kungiyar kwallon kafa ta Everton .  Elstone ya bar matsayinsa na Shugaba na Everton a watan Yunin 2017, bayan ya dauki matsayin Babban Darakta na Super League. Denise Barrett-Baxendale ce ta maye gurbinsa.

Everton ta dakatar da aikin Elstone a matsayin Darakta a ranar 1 ga Yuni 2018.

An nada shi memba na Order of the British Empire (MBE) a cikin girmamawar Sabuwar Shekara ta 2023 don hidimomi ga wasanni.

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