The findings of an anonymous survey in which staff complained of working in a "toxic, chaotic and negative" environment will spark internal change at Football Australia, the governing body says.
FA is fighting fires on several fronts with chief executive Martin Kugeler indicating last week that the organisation would slash 20 per cent of its workforce to rebalance its books.
The cost-cutting measures come as FA prepares to announce a $15.3 million year loss at its AGM, following on from a $8.5 million loss the previous financial year.
Three of the six directors nominated for Thursday's board elections, including ex-Socceroos goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer, have withdrawn from the running.
The three remaining candidates are all nominated by Australian Professional Leagues (APL) clubs.