Jeevan Sagoo
Managing Director, Sports, Media and Entertainment
Ares Management
The SportsPro Investment Summit is back in 2026, uniting the investors, rights holders, and industry leaders shaping the future of global sport.
The first edition sparked meaningful conversations, connecting the people, capital, and ideas driving transformation across the industry. In 2026, the Summit builds on that momentum – offering a trusted space for insight, connection, and deal-making at the forefront of sports finance.
Discover how private equity, structured credit, and media rights are reshaping sports ownership, valuation, and franchise growth.
Greg Carey, Global Co-Head of Sports Investment Banking - Goldman SachsHow athlete-investors, private equity, and a landmark infrastructure strategy are transforming Birmingham into a blueprint for the modern multi-sport city.
Stuart Cain, CEO - Warwickshire CCC & Birmingham PhoenixAnalysing revenue realities, growth opportunities, and investment strategies across the rapidly evolving women's sports landscape.
Gessica Howarth, Vice President (Moderator) - Sphera PartnersExploring how elite athletes are becoming venture partners, operators, and investors beyond traditional endorsement models.
Alistair Brownlee OBE, Associate Partner - Redrice VenturesInvestors and owners analyse the shifting landscape of capital structures, examining the operational advantages and challenges of team, league and multi-club ownership models.
Andrea Radrizzani, Chairman & Founder - Aser GroupInstitutional capital is rewriting the sports playbook, forcing major leagues and rights holders to evolve their commercial and operational strategies in a rapidly changing investment landscape.
Jaime Blanco, Club's Office Director - LALIGACo-Founder – Mercury13
Senior Associate – RedBird Capital
CFO – Rugby Football Union
Partner – Proskauer
Principal – Emerging Media Ventures
Commercial Director – Premier League
Investor – Monarch Collective
Managing Director, Investor – Sculptor Capital LP
CFO – ECB
Chair – Global Sport Group
Managing Director – British Cycling
CFO – Wolves FC
Director – Aser Ventures
Director - Business Development – The R&A
Vice President – Cain International
CEO – International Cricket Group
CEO – Professional Squash Association
Managing Partner – Certus Capital Partners
Partner – Macfarlanes
Founder, CEO – Crux Football
C-Level – Impetus Sports Capital
CEO – Confederation of Professional Golf
Co-Founder – Mercury13
Senior Associate – RedBird Capital
CFO – Rugby Football Union
Partner – Proskauer
Principal – Emerging Media Ventures
Speak to the team today to find out more about the SportsPro Investment Summit 2026, including:
