Ankush Arora

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, India
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About Ankush Arora

I am an experienced Major Sports Events professional having recently led the successful delivery of FIFA U17 Women's World Cup India 2022 (India's first FIFA Women's Tournament) & AFC Women's Asian Cup (Asia's Premier Women's Football Tournament and Qualifier for FIFA WWC 2023) India 2022 in the capacity of Project Director. I have over 14+ years of work experience in leadership roles and have worked across the geographies of India, UAE and Switzerland hence have the ability to build relationships across diverse stakeholder groups locally, nationally and internationally. I was also the Project Manager for the FIFA U17 World Cup India 2017 which is widely regarded as the most successful FIFA Youth Tournament in history. In addition to my experiences with the FIFA/AFC tournaments in the country, I was also one of the founding members for India's first professional volleyball league.

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Ankush Arora Work Experience Details
  • Self-Employed
    Freelance Consultant
    Self-Employed Mar 2023 - Jun 2023
  • Loc Fifa U-17 Women'S World Cup India 2022
    Project Director
    Loc Fifa U-17 Women'S World Cup India 2022 Jul 2021 - Feb 2023
    New Delhi, Delhi, India
    Led a team of 157 professional to ensure successful delivery of India's first FIFA Women's tournament. The tournament had an attendance of 180k+ including 25k+ for the final and was delivered within the approved budgets while across raising considerable sponsorship revenue as well.
  • Loc Afc Women'S Asian Cup India 2022
    Project Director
    Loc Afc Women'S Asian Cup India 2022 May 2021 - Mar 2022
    India
    Led the delivery of Asia's premier women's football tournament in a bio secure bubble under one of the most infectious wave of Covid-19 in India. Delivered under extremely tight timelines and budgets with a team of 52 professionals.
  • Loc Fifa U-17 Women'S World Cup India 2020
    Head Of Operations
    Loc Fifa U-17 Women'S World Cup India 2020 Feb 2020 - Mar 2021
    New Delhi Area, India
    Completed the operational planning and budgeting for the FIFA U17 Women's World Cup 2020 scheduled to be held across 5 cities but was cancelled due to the pandemic. Led AIFF's bid submission for AFC Asian Cup 2027 while in this role as well.
  • Baseline Ventures India Pvt Ltd
    Director Of Operations
    Baseline Ventures India Pvt Ltd Apr 2018 - Jan 2020
    Gurgaon, India
    Completed the strategic planning, business planning and operational planning for season 1 of India's first professional volleyball league. Prepared all the key guidelines for the league including league regulations, auction guidelines and played a pivotal role in conceptualization of the innovative league format.
  • Loc Fifa U-17 World Cup India 2017
    Project Manager
    Loc Fifa U-17 World Cup India 2017 Jul 2016 - Mar 2018
    New Delhi Area, India
    - Managed procurement and appointment of all the service providers for the tournament in a cost- efficient and time bound manner.- Led the volunteer programme for selection of 1,500 volunteers which received 29,857 applications, maximum for any FIFA youth tournament. - Directly worked with the Tournament Director for coordination with key stakeholders including FIFA, AIFF and Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India.- Prepared project plan and worked closely… Show more - Managed procurement and appointment of all the service providers for the tournament in a cost- efficient and time bound manner.- Led the volunteer programme for selection of 1,500 volunteers which received 29,857 applications, maximum for any FIFA youth tournament. - Directly worked with the Tournament Director for coordination with key stakeholders including FIFA, AIFF and Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India.- Prepared project plan and worked closely with all departments for timely completion of tasks. - Managed all the administrative and compliance matters. - Led the sustainability initiatives on waste management and social inclusion.- Project Lead on knowledge transfer and legacy documentation. Show less
  • Organising Committee Xii South Asian Games
    Project Officer - Project Management & Legacy
    Organising Committee Xii South Asian Games Oct 2015 - Jun 2016
    Guwahati Area, India
    - Preparation of Games Master Schedule and continuous update of the GMS to monitor progress. - Coordination for Executive Committee, Finance Committee and Progress Review Meetings. - Monitoring the preparation for the Games & presenting Weekly Progress Reports to the senior management.- Responsible for Knowledge Management & Legacy for the Games. - Preparing Games Manuals & Operational Plans for all functional areas.
  • Eks - Intelligence In Events
    Data Analyst
    Eks - Intelligence In Events Jan 2015 - May 2015
    Lausanne Area, Switzerland
    - Analysed Glasgow 2014 commonwealth games data to develop key statistics as part of knowledge transfer process.- Compared and analysed data from various commonwealth games to study the evolution of games and Prepared case study for the Commonwealth Games Federation on Evolution of the Games over the last four editions. - Assisted in development of a more efficient knowledge management process for commonwealth games.
  • Www.Thegolfcourses.Com
    Business Consultant
    Www.Thegolfcourses.Com Sep 2014 - Nov 2014
    Lausanne Area, Switzerland
    - Strategic business planning for the entrepreneurial venture and writing the business plan.- In depth research and analysis of golf industry trends and competitor benchmarking.- Identify and develop perspective partnerships and investor opportunities.
  • Amana Contracting & Steel Buildings
    Planning Engineer
    Amana Contracting & Steel Buildings Jul 2012 - Oct 2013
    United Arab Emirates
    • Preparing detailed Baseline Schedule for the project with resource planning for the project using project management tool Primavera.• Preparing Project Execution Plan and liaising with the client for approval of the same.• Assisting Project Manager in execution of the project by keeping track of deliverable's.• Handling contract for sub-contractors. • Monitoring project progress to prepare weekly/monthly progress reports, tracking delays and preparing recovery plans for the… Show more • Preparing detailed Baseline Schedule for the project with resource planning for the project using project management tool Primavera.• Preparing Project Execution Plan and liaising with the client for approval of the same.• Assisting Project Manager in execution of the project by keeping track of deliverable's.• Handling contract for sub-contractors. • Monitoring project progress to prepare weekly/monthly progress reports, tracking delays and preparing recovery plans for the project if required.• Call weekly progress review meeting with the project execution team and informing them of the forthcoming milestones by look ahead schedules.• Performing project performance analysis and submitting detailed reports to the top management.• Preparing extension of time claims. Show less
  • Amana Contracting And Steel Buildings
    Site Engineer
    Amana Contracting And Steel Buildings Sep 2009 - Jun 2012
    United Arab Emirates
    • Responsible for execution of all activities at site from start to finish of the project.• Manpower distribution on site, successfully managed work force of up to 500 at a time. • Coordinating with all stakeholders involved with the project for timely completion of project.• Timely requisition of resources required and ensuring their optimum utilization.• Raising inspections with the client and getting his approvals for the same.• Ensuring high standards of quality and… Show more • Responsible for execution of all activities at site from start to finish of the project.• Manpower distribution on site, successfully managed work force of up to 500 at a time. • Coordinating with all stakeholders involved with the project for timely completion of project.• Timely requisition of resources required and ensuring their optimum utilization.• Raising inspections with the client and getting his approvals for the same.• Ensuring high standards of quality and safety at work. Show less

Ankush Arora Skills

Project Planning Project Management Civil Engineering Engineering Construction Primavera P6 Event Management Construction Management Sports Management Quality Management Analysis Team Leadership Procurement Contract Management Cost Management Project Estimation Management Construction Safety Project Control Inspection Strategic Planning Marketing Marketing Strategy Microsoft Office Team Management Leadership Sports Tender Budgeting Negotiation

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