Media & Communications in Football
Professional Career
MACESPORT, Founder & Managing Director
LEICESTER CITY FC, Press Officer, Comms Director, Chief Operating Officer
BIRMINGHAM DAILY NEWS, Deputy Sports Editor
PETERBOROUGH EVENING TELEGRAPH, Chief Football Correspondent
Location
Nottingham, UK
Languages
English
Biography
Paul is one of the world’s leading football and sporting public relations practicioners. He is the founder and chairman of international agency Macesport which has been advising clubs, governing bodies, elite athletes and brands including Vauxhall, the NFL, William Hill, the English Professional Footballers Association (PFA), Under Armour, Soccerex, Major League Soccer and Leicester City for over 15 years.
He has enjoyed over 30 years in professional sports, firstly as a trained journalist before becoming one of Britain’s first football press officers at Leicester City in 1991 and went on to become the club’s Chief Operating Officer and an executive Board Director.
He has authored a 250,000 word book on the world’s oldest professional soccer club Notts County, where he was a non-executive Board Director.
Simon Chadwick
Marketing and Digital Era in Football
Ornella Bellia
Football Governance
Dennis C. Thom
Fan Engagement
Stefano Malvestio
Law in Football
Jérôme Champagne
Football Governance
Alexander Koch
Media and Communication in Football
Declan Hill
Ethics and Professionalism in Football
Giuliano Giorgetti
Marketing & Digital Era in Football
Misha Sher
Sponsorship and Partnership
Luis Vicente
Marketing and Digital Era, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Mayi Cruz Blanco
Women’s Football Development, Leadership in Football
Louis Saha
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Romuald Nguyen
Internationalization in Football
George Mead
Sponsorship and Partnership
Kate Porter
Law in Football
Jose Rodriguez
Ethics and Professionalism
Hicham El Amrani
Political Economy of Football
John Barrow
Stadium Operations
Dimitri Huygen
Stadium Operations
Cyril De Greve
Stadium Operations
