The Business of Sport – Josh Harrington, Head Of Sales at Simplestream
Josh is a digital media professional with a comprehensive understanding of the OTT ecosystem. He joined Simplestream in 2015 and has been a part of their commercial and business development team since then. His primary responsibility is to create, launch, and manage OTT services for various broadcasters, rights holders, and publishers such as British Forces […]
The Business of Sport – Cedric Vanden Bogaerde, Executive Director of AISTS, the International Academy of Sport Science and Technology
Cedric VdB has been the Executive Director of AISTS, the International Academy of Sport Science and Technology, based in Lausanne, Switzerland since October 2023. Prior to that, Cedric was the head of Strategy and Education at AISTS, overseeing the development of world-leading sports and education programmes, including the Master (MAS) in Sport Administration and Technology, […]
The Business of Sport – Dave Slemen and Anna Edwards at Elite Performance Partners (EPP)
Elite Performance Partners are a global business, focussed on taking the best principles of elite sport performance into the boardroom. Founded by the former Harlequins and Connacht Rugby Union full-back Dave Slemen in 2013, EPP provides recruitment, leadership and advice for professional sports, including football, rugby, cricket and tennis, as well as the GB and […]
Her Business of Sport – Leah Davis, Chief Marketing Officer, SailGP
Leah Davis joined the SailGP ranks in 2023 as the league’s Chief Marketing Officer and is responsible for driving the league’s global marketing strategy, focusing on brand development, fan engagement, and communications & PR, working closely with each of the SailGP teams in twelve international markets. Prior to SailGP, Davis led the brand transformation and […]
The Business of Sport – Hannah Brown – co-CEO of Women’s Sport – DAZN
Hannah Brown is the co-CEO of Women’s Sport for DAZN. With over 20 years of experience in finance, sports media, pay TV, corporate venture and business transformation, Hannah now has the task of developing DAZN’s investment in women’s football rights globally, into a significant business opportunity. Together with Esmeralda Negron, she founded ata football, a […]
The Business of Sport – Sam Shave and Dr Susie Tomson – Think Beyond
ISC International Sports Awards Agency of the Year nominee, Think Beyond, is a leading social impact and sustainability consultancy, working in and through sport and entertainment. With offices in London, New York and Lausanne, they have an impressive portfolio of clients keen to prepare for the future, including Liverpool Football Club, World Athletics, World Rugby, […]
The Business of Sport – Rob Wilson, Head of Executive Recruitment and Programmes at University Campus of Football Business (UCFB)
Rob Wilson is Head of Executive Recruitment and Programmes at University Campus of Football Business, which now has sites at Wembley Stadium, Manchester with a global hub in Miami. UCFB is the first Higher Education institution in the world, dedicated to the delivery of University Degrees in the football and sports industries. Rob on the […]
The Business of Sport – Mya Doelling, Senior Partnership Manager, Purpose Partnerships Lead at International Olympic Committee – IOC
Mya Doelling is the Senior Partnership Manager at the International Olympic Committee – IOC and leads on their Purpose Partnerships Strategy. She previously directed Sports Strategy for the United Entertainment Group and is a graduate of Harvard University and NYU Stern School of Business. Many of the programmes Mya has spent the last five years […]
The Business of Sport – Zoe Burton, Director in Deloitte’s Sports Business Group
Full episode with Zoe Burton, Director in Deloitte’s Sports Business Group out now!🎉 🎙 Zoe Burton is a Director in Deloitte’s Sports Business Group, with expertise in advising decision-makers on how best to use technology and digital to meet desired business outcomes. She leads on Deloitte’s Sports Transformation Advisory Group, working with leading sports clubs […]
The Business of Sport – Owen Laverty – Chief Innovation Officer, Content & Creative at Ear to the Ground
Owen Laverty is the Chief Innovation Officer of Ear to the Ground, a creative agency that builds culturally powerful brands by co-creating with the new breed of fan, in real time. Ear to the Ground uses a digital platform called Fan Intelligence, which houses a global network of over 11,000 of the world’s most culturally […]
