Outlook of Football (Soccer) Business with Jordan Gardner & Maria Xing

Jordan Gardner is an American sports executive and Best Executive Finalist at the World Football Summit with extensive on-the-ground experience in European football. Jordan’s work in European football includes experience raising capital to invest, evaluating investment opportunities, successfully investing in multiple clubs, turning around a club’s sporting operations, securing promotion, and ultimately selling a club to new buyers. Jordan is a former minority shareholder in Swansea City AFC, former board member of Irish Club Dundalk FC, and former chief executive and chairman for Danish Club FC Helsingør. Jordan is currently a Consultant for Twenty First Group in their Commercial Specialist Group and an Advisor for Los Angeles based private equity firm Shamrock Capital. He has done extensive work for various investment groups looking at European Football both pre and post acquisition, and his work has also included special projects such as multi-club ownership and women's football investment strategy

Apart from Jordan we will now also have Maria Xing joining. Maria is a Wharton MBA alumni, formerly at Raine & 777, currently head of investments at Brera Holdings. This should make for a great discussion!

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