Growth Strategy @ (February 2022 - September 2025)
Business Development and Relationship Management @ (November 2022 - August 2024)
Adjunct Professor @ (January 2022 - January 2023)
Project Lead - Official Hospitality Program Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games @ (October 2018 - December 2021)
Lecturer, International Events Management @ (January 2018 - July 2019)
Project Director, FIFA Football World Cup 2018 @ Lapwing International partnering MATCH Hospitality (March 2017 - August 2018)
Lecturer, Business School @ (September 2014 - June 2017)
Director Strategy and Events @ (August 2014 - January 2017)
RWC 2015 Planning and Delivery Consultant @ (January 2013 - July 2014)
Venue Director, Royal Opera House, BP Hospitality, London 2012 Olympic Games @ (June 2012 - October 2012)
General Manager for Global Promotion of Team Sanya, Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 @ Hainan Government (February 2011 - July 2012)
Strategic Operations Advisor - Westfield Stratford activation, London 2012 Olympic Games @ (June 2011 - September 2011)
Project Director, GL Events - Litmus | Delhi 2010 XIX Commonwealth Games @ (April 2010 - February 2011)
Commercial Director @ (June 2006 - October 2009)
Project Manager @ (February 2004 - June 2006)
Sponsorship Manager @ (January 2003 - February 2004)
Deputy General Manager - Operations @ Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games (February 2002 - October 2002)
Business Services Manager @ (December 2000 - November 2001)
Business Manager, Olympics.com @ SOCOG: Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (May 2000 - December 2000)
Operations Manager, Interstate Olympic Football @ SOCOG: Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (December 1999 - May 2000)
Manager, Sport Equipment @ SOCOG: Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (September 1998 - December 1999)
George Blake Education
University of San Francisco
Masters (Sport Management)
1996-1998
University of Exeter
BSc. Combined Honours (Geography & Geology)
1982-1985
University of Exeter
George Blake Skills
Sports
Sports Marketing
Event Management
Sports Management
Sponsorship
Social Media Marketing
Operations Management
Management
Team Management
Time Management
Budgets
Marketing
Social Media
Strategy
New Business Development
Event Planning
Logistics
Sales
Marketing Communications
CRM
Marketing Strategy
Advertising
Leadership
Public Relations
Project Planning
Football
New Media
Training
Sponsorship Sales
Project Management
Hospitality
Negotiation
Public Speaking
Planning
George Blake Summary
George Blake, based in England, United Kingdom, is currently a Project Director, FWC26 - On Location at Arena Americas. George Blake brings experience from previous roles at Digby Nalu Ltd, STH Group, Arena Europe, Middle East & Asia and University of San Francisco. George Blake holds a 1996 - 1998 Masters in Sport Management @ University of San Francisco. With a robust skill set that includes Sports, Sports Marketing, Event Management, Sports Management, Sponsorship and more. George Blake has 2 emails and 3 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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