USA Cycling have been assisted by Nolan Partners in appointing Rob DeMartini as CEO. He joins from New Balance where he spent the last 12 years as President and CEO. USA Cycling Chairman Bob Stapleton told VeloNews “We need somebody…
The Football Association have appointed former Southampton Vice-Chairman Les Reed as Technical Director. This is one of The Football Association’s most crucial roles, with Les holding responsibility for England's elite men's and women's teams, the development sides, and FA education…
BY CHAD BIAGINI Human capital is the most precious and finite form of capital. To set up your organization for success, there is no better investment than people. I believe that identifying, securing, developing and retaining star performers fully determines…
John has experience working for Major League Baseball, college athletics programs and third-party ticket companies over a 30-year career. He most recently spent three years as Executive Vice President of Business Operations at NBA outfit, Memphis Grizzlies. John will oversee…
In what is seen as a growing trend, sports teams continue to look outside their respective leagues – and countries – to find executive talent. Chad Biagini of Nolan Partners sits down with Hunt Scanlon Media to discuss transferring sports…
Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club, with the assistance of Nolan Partners, have appointed Dan Ashworth as Technical Director. Dan has held the same role at the English Football Association for the past five years, culminating in the nation’s superb…
Could Gareth Southgate and Dan Ashworth’s success this summer be indicative of how the game is developing in England? Their attention to detail, meticulous planning and the use of a well thought through and holistic performance strategy, could be seen…
No manager, no players, no permanent stadium, no training ground, no offices or general infrastructure. And not even a team name. It is alien to the fluid nature of English football that you could be given 20 months to create…
Brighton & Hove Albion have appointed former Scottish international David Weir as the club’s first pathway development manager. The former Glasgow Rangers and Everton defender will take on the brand new role from the 9th July, with responsibility for monitoring…
Prior to joining the Western & Southern Open, Katie spent almost 20 years with the Boston Red Sox. She spent the last nine years spearheading the team’s business operations at its spring training home in Fort Myers, a place she…
