Staffan Movin joins the board of World’s Sports Group
World’s Sports Group (WSG), a leading player within endurance events’ promotion and sales of race entries, announced today the appointment of Staffan Movin to its board of directors.
“As World’s Sports Group seeks to expand to new verticals and to replicate the success of the event marketplace “World’s Marathons”, Staffan Movins broad experience in the endurance sport industry will be essential”, says Nick Mendola, Chairman of the Board
Staffan brings decades of experience to WSG. He is chairman of the Swedish Classic (En Svensk Klassiker), and Chairman of the Advisory Board for Stockholm School of Economics' Center for Sports and Business. He is also a member of the Swedish Athletics Association's international committee. Staffan is devoted to improving public health and wellbeing by giving everyone access to sports. Ensuring a thriving sports industry is a cornerstone in that work.
“This is certainly exciting times for the endurance sports industry, as the number of people who practice outdoor sports has increased while at the same time many organizers suffer. I believe World’s Sports Group offers an innovative range of services which can help organizers sustain and grow their events” Staffan Movin explains
“I am truly delighted that Staffan Movin has joined the board! His unique expertise and significant footprint within the global endurance sports industry, makes him a great fit to support our growth journey. Staffan has supported the industry which has suffered a lot during the pandemic and his drive and can-do attitude is remarkable. In addition he has a great interest in digital services and cyber security - areas where WSG strives to be a forefront runner” states Charlotte Melchert, World’s Sports Group CEO and founder.
World’s Sports Group, a global company with Swedish DNA, is the world’s leading marketer, distributor and match maker of endurance race entries across the globe. The company serves athletes from more than 190 countries and events on more than 100 markets across the globe.
Staffan Movin joins the board of World’s Sports Group
