Serves as the global President of Nolan Partners, the world’s leading retained executive search firm for sports, media, and entertainment. The firm specializes in recruiting board members, C-level executive , and Vice Presidents for the top clubs, leagues, federations, broadcasters, gaming developers, sports bettors, and brands.
ChampioningTomorrow'sFootballIndustry,Today.
WHERE FOOTBALL LEADERS FORGE A POSITIVE FUTURE
At World Football Summit, we envision the football we all want and actively shape the football we genuinely need. United in purpose, our global community of industry professionals is relentless in the drive toward a more sustainable and top-tier football landscape.
Together, we craft tomorrow’s game.
WHAT WE BELIEVE IN
Connecting people, companies, clubs, and ideas to foster know-how, business opportunities, sustainable growth, and development within the global Football Industry.
COMMITED TO DIVERSITY & EQUALITY
Breaking Barriers: Helping create an industry that welcomes everyone to drive sustainable business growth in football
MEET THE FOUNDERS
Our passionate team is at the forefront of shaping 'the football we want, the football we need'. Will you join us?
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Jan Alessie
Co-founder & Director at World Football Summit
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Marian Otamendi
Co-founder & Director at World Football Summit
The World Football Summit Advisory Board
Some of the most brilliant minds the industry has to offer support us in our quest to create a better tomorrow for football
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Chad Biagini
President - Nolan Partners
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Carlos Canto
CEO - SPSG Consulting
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Iris Córdoba
General Manager - GSIC
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Ornella Desiree Bellia
Head of Professional Football - FIFA
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Hicham El Amrani
CEO - HEA Sports
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Javier Gómez
Chief Corporate Officer - LaLiga
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Esteban Granero
CEO & Founder - Olocip
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Jürgen Griesbeck
CEO - Common Goal
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Isha Johansen
President - Sierra Leone Football Association
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Rahul Kadavakolu
Executive Director | Global Branding & Marketing - Rakuten Inc.
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Ebru Köksal
Board Director - Australian Professional Leagues
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Rayde Luis Baez
Founder & Chief Connections Builder - The Connect
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Óscar Mayo
Executive General Director - LALIGA
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Rick Parry
Chairman – EFL
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Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard
Founder and Chairman - APO Group
"A terrific success. These events are necessary to talk, debate, and transmit new knowledge about where the football industry is headed."
Javier Tebas
President - LaLiga