Kash Shaikh Email & Phone Number

Bringing professional baseball to the Middle East and South Asia. Former Procter & Gamble and GoPro brand builder. Brandweek “Marketer of the Year”, Ernst & Young “Entrepreneur of the Year” finalist, PRWeek “40 under 40”, Business Courier “C-Suite Award”, BTTC “Mentor of the Year”, GM's "Rising Star for Entrepreneurship", and 3-time TEDx speaker.Co-founding owner, investor, and chairman/CEO of Baseball United, the first-ever professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent. Our inaugural Showcase Event in Dubai (2023) was broadcast on 13 networks across 6 continents, with 70% of our players coming from MLB. We are building the premier professional baseball product during the Winter season in the youngest, fastest-growing sports market in the world.Past:Founder and CEO of BSB Group and BSB Sports, a leading creative, marketing, and sports marketing firm serving Fortune 500 companies and fast-growing startups worldwide.Founder of Besomebody, a media platform that provided inspirational content and skills training to underserved communities across the world.Besomebody, Inc. and BSB Group International both named "Best Places to Work" and featured on the “Entrepreneur360” list of America's top Private Companies.Besomebody ranked in the top 1% (#49) on Inc. Magazine’s “Inc5000” list of America’s fastest growing companies, and #1 on the Business Courier “Fast55” in 2020 (3200% revenue growth). Developed, launched, scaled and sold original Besomebody app - named “Top 3 apps of 2016” by Entrepreneur Magazine - after battling Mark Cuban on Shark Tank. Then, pivoted Besomebody’s focus toward content and skills training for underserved communities, resulting in an exit (acquisition) in 2017.Founded BSB Group International in 2018 as an end-to-end Growth Firm that provides consulting, brand building and social/content strategy and services to Fortune 500 companies and fast-growing startups. Scaled from $0 to $25M in yearly revenue in 3 years. Founded BSB's Sports in 2020 to connect and serve athletes + brands in the professional baseball, MMA, and NIL spaces.Spent the first 10 years of my career at P&G, leading several brand building initiatives across 4 continents for brands like Tide, Ariel, Old Spice, and Olay. Then helped build the Social and Marketing organizations for GoPro in the company's critical pre-IPO window.Blessed to have traveled to all 50 U.S. states as well as 51 countries, working internationally across 5 continents, including stints in Buenos Aires, Geneva, Singapore, Manila, and Dubai.

Listed skills include Integrated Marketing, Brand Management, Strategy, Corporate Communications, and 36 others.

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  The University Of Texas At Austin

  Business/Communications