

The Sport Businessman Podcast
Edoardo Grandi
Conversations with investors and builders in sport business
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Mar 17, 2025 • 16min
#38: (ITA) Umberto Gandini, President of LBA | Pt.1
Umberto Gandini, Presidente della Lega Basket Serie A ed ex dirigente di AC Milan e AS Roma, si unisce al podcast per discutere la sua carriera di oltre 30 anni nel calcio e nel basket professionistico. In questa prima parte dell'intervista, analizziamo il suo ruolo nello sviluppo commerciale di due dei club più iconici d’Europa, il potenziale del private equity nel basket italiano e come la LBA può attrarre investitori per crescere e competere a livello internazionale.

Mar 11, 2025 • 17min
#37: (ITA) Giulio Gallazzi, President of Alcione Milano 1952 & CEO of SRI Group | Pt.2
Giulio Gallazzi, Presidente di Alcione Milano, CEO di SRI Group & Ex giocatore di Football Americano, si unisce al podcast per discutere del modello di Alcione Milano e del suo approccio innovativo per lo sviluppo del talento sportivo. In questa seconda parte dell’intervista, analizziamo il ruolo della formazione e dell’educazione nel creare opportunità per giovani atleti e professionisti dello sport, esplorando le strategie che possono guidare il futuro dello sport italiano.

Feb 18, 2025 • 16min
#36: (ITA) Giulio Gallazzi, President of Alcione Milano 1952 & CEO of SRI Group | Pt.1
Giulio Gallazzi, Presidente di Alcione Milano, CEO di SRI Group & Ex giocatore di FootballAmericano, si unisce al podcast per discutere del panorama degli investimenti nello sport italiano, del ruolo del private equity nel calcio europeo e di cosa possiamo imparare dai modelli della NFL e dell'NBA per costruire squadre sostenibili e scalabili.

Feb 4, 2025 • 27min
#35: (ITA) Luca Scordo, Perfomance Coach & Assistant Coach of Alkholood Saudi Club
Luca Scordo, Perfomance Coach & Assistant Coach of Alkholood Saudi Club

Jan 30, 2025 • 12min
#34: Kevin Tenjo, Sporting Director of Brooklyn Football Club | Pt.2
Kevin Tenjo, Sporting Director of Brooklyn Football Club

Jan 28, 2025 • 10min
#33: Kevin Tenjo, Sporting Director of Brooklyn Football Club | Pt.1
Kevin Tenjo, Sporting Director of Brooklyn Football Club

Dec 10, 2024 • 12min
#32: Daniel Hall, Founder & CEO of Club Underdog Multi Club Org | Pt.2
Daniel Hall, Founder & CEO of Club Underdog Multi Club Org and currently Chairman of Dagenham & Redbridge FC.

Dec 3, 2024 • 14min
#31: Wayne Kimmel, Founder and Managing Partner of SeventySix Capital | Pt.2
Wayne Kimmel, Founder and Managing Partner of SeventySix Capital, dives into the evolving sports landscape, emphasizing the influence of NIL deals and technology on athlete choices. He discusses the shifting dynamics in college sports, highlighting the challenges of player representation. Kimmel shares insights on how young professionals can navigate the competitive sports industry through networking and personal branding. He also underscores the value of legal education in sports careers and explains why investing in passionate entrepreneurs is key to startup success.

Nov 26, 2024 • 10min
#30: Daniel Hall, Founder & CEO of Club Underdog Multi Club Org | Pt.1
Daniel Hall, Founder & CEO of Club Underdog Multi Club Org and currently Chairman of Dagenham & Redbridge FC.

Nov 19, 2024 • 17min
#29: Agustina De Giovanni, 1st Mental Coach in MLS & NWSL History | Pt.2
Agustina De Giovanni, CEO of ADG Mental Performance and the first mental coach in MLS & NWSL history, discusses the pivotal role of mental coaching in sports. She emphasizes the importance of building a cohesive team culture to enhance performance and resilience. Agustina shares her journey of self-discovery and the need for lifelong learning in mental techniques. The podcast also highlights how breathing techniques can improve both mental and physical performance, showcasing the intricate link between mindset and athletic success.


