Jan Kleiner

Jan Kleiner is an experienced legal professional specializing in sports law and ethics, currently serving as the Director of Football Regulatory at FIFA since July 2022. In this role, Jan oversees regulatory matters with a dedicated team of lawyers and support staff across multiple global locations. Additionally, Jan holds the position of Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer at the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) and lectures on international sports law at the University of Zurich. Jan's previous experience includes being a partner at Bär & Karrer and Kleiner & Cavaliero, as well as serving as a Players' Status Lawyer for UEFA/FIFA. Jan earned a Dr. iur. from the University of Zurich and has a Global Executive Master in International Sports Law from ISDE in Madrid.