Leo Matlock

Chief Business Officer at RFRSH

Leo Matlock has extensive experience in the sports and esports industries. Leo started their career as a Sports Volunteering Development Officer at Volunteer Centre Lewisham, where they managed and delivered a Sport England funded project. Leo then joined Right To Play as a Fundraising Officer, organizing events and shaping event strategies. Leo then became the Sport Partnerships Manager at Right To Play, where they created and delivered partnerships in the sports industry.

Leo's next role was as a Commercial Acquisitions Manager at The Football Association, where they secured major sponsorship deals. Leo then moved to the Virgin Racing Formula E Team, first as a Senior Business Development Manager and later as the Head of Business Development. In these roles, they were responsible for developing and expanding the team's commercial proposition and securing partnerships with global brands.

Leo's most recent experience includes roles at RFRSH and BLAST, two prominent esports companies. At RFRSH, they were the Head of Commercial Solutions and Strategy, shaping the commercial strategy for the esports company. At BLAST, they held several roles, including Commercial Director and Vice President - Commercial, where they focused on developing commercial appeal and partnerships.

Throughout their career, Leo has demonstrated strong leadership and strategic abilities, successfully securing partnerships and driving commercial growth in the sports and esports industries.

Leo Matlock attended the University of Warwick from 2006 to 2009, where they studied History and Politics.

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Previous companies

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Timeline

  • Chief Business Officer

    September, 2023 - present

  • Managing Director, Development

    January, 2022

  • Vice President - Commercial

    August, 2020

  • Commercial Director

    September, 2019

  • Head Of Commercial Solutions And Strategy

    September, 2018

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