Omar Shaikh

Omar Shaikh currently serves as the Global Partnerships & Ventures Director at Arsenal F.C., where responsibilities include leading partnership development, services, new revenue ventures, international tours, football development, and player image rights. Additionally, Omar is a member of the UNICEF UK Sports Advisory Board, focused on leveraging sport to empower children globally. Previously, Omar held key commercial roles at Liverpool Football Club, culminating in the position of Vice President, Commercial Development, where strategic leadership drove growth across various revenue streams. Earlier experience includes strategy consulting at Accenture, where expertise spanned commercial growth and international expansion, as well as project management roles at Lloyds Banking Group and Barclays. Omar holds a Master's Degree in Business Management from Alliance Manchester Business School and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Studies from The University of Manchester.