Elite Digital & Product Leader Driving Fan Growth & Platform Revenue
Over 20 years experience defining vision and delivering large-scale digital platforms in complex, always-on environments.
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Profile Summary
This candidate is a senior digital and product leader with over 20 years experience defining vision and delivering large-scale digital platforms in complex, always-on environments. They bring deep expertise across product strategy, fan experience, digital platforms, data, content, and technology delivery.
They have led multidisciplinary product, design, and engineering teams to build and modernise fan-centric digital ecosystems used by global audiences. Trusted by executive teams and boards, they balance long-term digital strategy with the operational realities of live seasons, broadcast dependencies, and commercial commitments.
Combining clear product vision with disciplined delivery, they enable sports organisations to evolve their digital platforms, deepen fan engagement, and unlock sustainable commercial value without disrupting core operations.
Core Expertise
- Product vision, platform strategy, and roadmap ownership
- Fan and customer-centric digital experiences at scale
- Leadership of multidisciplinary product, design, and technology teams
- Digital platform modernisation across content, data, CRM, and commerce
- Balancing long-term strategy with live delivery and seasonal pressures
- Vendor, partner, and digital ecosystem governance
- Executive and board-level stakeholder engagement
Career Highlights
- World leading digital and product expert in high-profile, always-on environments
- Defined and delivered long-term digital platform strategies supporting global audiences
- Led complex digital transformation programmes across fan engagement, content, and data ecosystems
- Trusted advisor to boards and executive teams on digital strategy and platform investment
- Successfully operated within broadcast-critical and matchday-dependent environments
- Modernised digital platforms while maintaining continuity during live seasons and commercial cycles
- Built and led high-performing product, design, and engineering teams
Transformation Approach
Define Vision & Align
Clear product vision aligned to club strategy, fan needs, and commercial objectives
Modernise Platforms
Evolving digital platforms, data foundations, and workflows without disrupting live operations
Build Capability
High-performing product, design, technology, and delivery teams with clear ownership
Deliver Outcomes
Relentless focus on execution, platform stability, fan experience, and long-term value creation
Ideal Engagements
- Senior digital or product leadership roles within football clubs or sports organisations
- Ownership of fan platforms, apps, websites, CRM, and digital ecosystems
- Platform modernisation and digital transformation initiatives
- Organisations balancing live delivery with long-term digital strategy
- Permanent, interim, or transformation-focused leadership appointments
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