THE BENCH
DIRECTOR & SPORTS AGENT
Provisionally Accredited SA Rugby Agent
Bachelor of Commerce in Law (University of Pretoria)
Postgraduate in Business Administration (GIBS Business School)
The English Football Association: Talent Identification Certifications
5+ years of Sports Marketing experience working at Nike’s Headquarters in The Netherlands
Sports Events/Project Experience:
Rugby World Cup France 2023
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Women’s World Cup France 2019
AFCON 2019
Donosti Cup (Spain)
BRICS Tournament (China)
DIRECTOR & UEFA-LICENSED COACH
UEFA/DFB B Coaching License
Diploma in Sports Business Management (Steinbeishochschule Berlin/SpVgg Greuther Furth)
CAF/SAFA D + C Coaching License
Coerver Coaching Youth Diploma 1 (Fulham FC)
Sports Events/Project Experience:
DFI Liaison for Indian U17 National Team training in Germany in preparation for the hosting of U17 World Cup ‘17
Quarterly international training clinic coordination for African footballers into Europe
FOUNDER & DIRECTOR
Diploma in Business Administration (Damelin Management School)
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (University of West London)
SAFA D Coaching License
37 years of Brand Management experience incl. 8+ years of Sportswear industry experience (Reebok/Converse/Mille)
Sports Events/Project Experience:
Donosti Cup (Spain)
Gothia Cup (Sweden)
Gothia Cup (China)
Iber Cup (Portugal)
BRICS Tournament (China)
Set up & General Management of Panorama FC
Football Academy structures (South African Academy League)