James Funnell is currently the Strategy & Insight Director at Altius8, where they drive commercial partnerships in sport. Previously, they served as the Partnership Strategy & Planning Director at Formula E, overseeing the commercial strategy that contributed to the sport’s rapid growth. James also worked with Manchester United as a Senior Commercial Analyst, significantly increasing club sponsorship revenues. Their career spans roles in various organizations, including AEG Europe and Legends/ASM Global Europe, where they played pivotal roles in redefining commercial strategies and securing major partnerships. James holds a First Class Bachelor of Arts in History from Durham University.
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