Saam Momen

Saam Momen has a diverse work experience in the sports industry. Saam is the founder of The Sports Executive Path, an e-learning platform providing guidance and information for individuals interested in sports management.

Saam has had various roles at UEFA, including Football Operations Specialist, UEFA Venue Director, Team Services Consultant for UEFA EURO 2020, Football & Regulations Manager, and Match Operations Assistant. In these roles, they have been responsible for coordinating and overseeing various aspects of football matches, providing on-site support, and ensuring smooth operations.

Saam has also been a member of HBS Alumni Angels of Brazil, a nonprofit organization of Harvard alumni interested in investing in early-stage companies. Saam's work there involved active participation in angel investing and running committees dedicated to specific activities.

As an independent sport business professional, Saam has been involved in enabling and assisting sports-related businesses. Their work includes mapping opportunities, building connections between professionals and businesses, and structuring innovative strategies and projects in line with industry trends.

Saam has also held roles at TEAM Marketing AG, where they served as UEFA Champions League Project & Events Manager, responsible for managing and delivering football and entertainment events in key markets. Saam has also worked on the project management of UEFA Champions League Global Viewing Parties.

Additionally, Saam has worked as a Business Director, Special Projects at CSM Sport & Entertainment, a global leader in the business of sport and entertainment. In this role, they were involved in new business development, event operations, and endorsement campaigns for high-profile athletes.

Saam started their career as a Technical Team Intern at the London 2012 Bidding Committee.

Overall, Saam Momen has extensive experience and expertise in sports management, event operations, business development, and strategic partnerships.

Saam Momen completed their education in a chronological order. Saam began with obtaining their International Baccalaureate Bilingual Diploma from The British School of Rio de Janeiro from 1985 to 1996. Saam then pursued a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, which they completed from 1997 to 2001. In 2004, they pursued their interest in sports administration and technology by obtaining a Master's degree in Advanced Studies in Sport Administration and Technology from AISTS (International Academy of Sport Science and Technology). Lastly, in 2015, Saam Momen attended Harvard Business School for an executive education program focused on the business of entertainment, media, and sports.