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Simon Gresswell

Sport Ambassador, Products of Change - SGLP

Licensing business consultant & strategist with 30 years’ experience across all aspects of Licensing, Merchandising and Retail for corporate clients such as UEFA, Ascot & Royal Ascot, Major League Baseball & Volkswagen and more recently as an independent consultant with Six Nations Rugby, Volleyball World, Federation Equestre Internationale & the new E1 Series.

His breadth of work covers diverse licensing programme & partnerships development with branded partners, for the Royal Navy, Army, RAF & RAF Red Arrows to the Royal Ballet & Opera House and his background also includes extensive rights acquisition and new business generation with major sports Events & Federations, sports talent and Character, Entertainment & Lifestyle brands licensing experience from Mr Men to Star Wars and Harley-Davidson to Coca-Cola.

Simon is proud and privileged to be a co-Founder and Director of The Bob Willis Fund, working with Bob’s family, Ambassadors & federation/media and brand stakeholders for their annual #BlueforBob day at Edgbaston and is Sport Ambassador for Products of Change, the licensing industry’s sustainability platform and educational initiative.