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League Director Of Denmark’s Women’s Football, Nicolai Kaas Nordstrøm, Continues To Push For Women In Sport
Nicolai Kaas Nordstrom, League Director of the National Women’s Football League in Denmark, has many different roles within the League. With that being said, his main focus is on creating awareness of the women’s football (soccer) league in Denmark. In order to do so, he has closely monitored other successful...
Lindsay Smith Continues Her Reign As Assistant Manager Of Sport At Whitehorse 2020 Arctic Winter Games
Lindsay Smith is the Assistant Manager of Sport for the 2020 Arctic Games in Whitehorse. Her main roles include overseeing the sport division portfolio; more specifically sporting schedules, sport equipment purchasing, sport technical, sport officials, and mission services. Every day poses a different challenge to overcome but she lets us...
New Decade, Same Leader: Martin Richard, Executive Director at the Canadian Paralympic Committee
Martin Richard, Executive Director – Communications & Brand Marketing at the Canadian Paralympic Committee, works in a senior leadership role. He ensures he and his team are working collaboratively with the various partners. That could be the local media platforms or other National Sport Organizations. His ultimate goal within the...
Canadian Fencer Maxime Brinck-Croteau Is Now Technical Director Of Ontario Fencing Association
Maxime Brinck-Croteau, Technical Director at the Ontario Fencing Association works to develop programs, camps, and training experiences for athletes that don’t meet the criteria to receive the funds necessary to do so. In addition, he works to organize competitions, fill out documents for grants and involves himself in several different...
Former Pro Hockey Star Florence Schelling Quickly Becomes Head Coach Of Swiss U18 Women’s Hockey Team
Florence Schelling, head coach of Switzerland's U18 Women’s National Hockey Team, went from being a goaltender in the league to now retiring and coaching girls who are now in the exact same position that she once was! As a huge fan of the Olympics, I have followed Florence’s career on...
IMG Academy Global Outreach Manager Martina Knezevic On Her Unique Journey
Martina Knezevic, Global Outreach Manager at IMG Academy, represents the global team and makes sure that all global messages meet her campus, and visa versa. A Croatian born in Germany, Martina now lives in the USA and travels to offices around the world in places like Brazil, China, Mexico, Japan,...
Well-Known Danish Handball Executive Per Rasmussen On The Sport & Its Business Impact
Per Rasmussen, a handball business executive, has been involved with multiple handball organizations including Bjerringbro-Silkeborg, Randers HK, and Aarhus. As the very first handball business executive we’ve had on the SPort MAnagement (SPMA) Hub, I was excited to sit down and learn what he had to say about the great sport...
Thesis On How Sport Sponsorships Influence Fans Propelled Felix Welling To Almost 10 Years With VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH
Felix Welling is the Senior Director of Corporate Development at VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH. One of their main operations is the football (soccer) team who play home games out of 30,000-seat Volkswagen Arena, located in the city of Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony. The club is a 100% subsidiary of German automaker Volkswagen....
Luge Star Shiva Keshavan Discusses The State Of Sport In India
Shiva Keshavan is a six-time Olympian, ten-time Asian Medalist and the first luge athlete to represent India at the Olympics. Born in 1981, Shiva has no intention of competing on the world stage anymore. Now, Shiva thoroughly invests time, effort and energy into improving India's sport presence. As the President...
Israel Lacrosse COO David Lasday’s Career In Sport Development & The Rise Of Lacrosse In Israel
David Lasday is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Israel Lacrosse Association. David brings over a decade and a half of sport industry experience to the table. Also, he's played an important role in the growth of lacrosse in Israel. I've followed David Lasday's sport experiences over the years...
Nao Okumura Is Studying Sport Leadership In The UK To Help Less Fortunate With Homeless Rugby
Nao Okumura first came to our attention when emerging data analyst Sonia Ścibor, said his understanding of rugby culture is on another level. When we asked Nao why Sonia would bring him up, he answered, "Probably because I'm only Japanese guy on campus! And I'm always talking about rugby culture...
Sonia Ścibor Is An Emerging Sport Data Analyst in Europe: Tracking Her Rapid Career Ascent
Sonia Ścibor is an emerging star in the Sport Management field. But Sonia is unique from others we've featured so far. First, Sonia is the epitome of a global sport professional. She's traveled across the globe, to some of the biggest and best international sporting events to gain knowledge in...
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