Matt Doherty Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Project Management Director of Major Events Unit, including the MLB London Series.

Project Management Director for the MLB London Series

London, England, United Kingdom

The American Express: PGA Tour 2020CrowdAmp: The US Open 2020CrowdAmp: Dallas Cowboys 2020/21 SeasonCrowdAmp: Basketball Champions League 2020CrowdAmp: San Francisco 49ers 2020/21 Season CrowdAmp: Canadian Olympic Team: Tokyo 2020CrowdAmp: Canadian Paralympic Team: Tokyo 2020NFL IPP Africa Launch (Ghana) 2022 UEFA Champions League Final 2022 (adidas)CrowdAmp – Co-creator of the CrowdAmp fan engagement platform, an SDK plug-in/Web-App created in response… Show more The American Express: PGA Tour 2020CrowdAmp: The US Open 2020CrowdAmp: Dallas Cowboys 2020/21 SeasonCrowdAmp: Basketball Champions League 2020CrowdAmp: San Francisco 49ers 2020/21 Season CrowdAmp: Canadian Olympic Team: Tokyo 2020CrowdAmp: Canadian Paralympic Team: Tokyo 2020NFL IPP Africa Launch (Ghana) 2022 UEFA Champions League Final 2022 (adidas)CrowdAmp – Co-creator of the CrowdAmp fan engagement platform, an SDK plug-in/Web-App created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and sports being played behind closed doors. Allowing the seamless integration of fan content into in-stadia inventory and broadcast.The platform was purchased for use by the above sports entities, creating considerable new revenue stream for the agency in the height of a pandemic.CrowdAmp was shortlisted for/won the below awards: European Sponsorship Association (ESA) Awards 2021 – Shortlisted: Best Virtual Fan EngagementSports Pro OTT Awards 2020 – Bronze Winner: Best Fan EngagementFMBE Awards 2020 – Gold Winner: Connectivity AwardRoles & responsibilities included:Product promotion and brand growth – Using existing relationships and contacts to create new partnerships, creating new revenues and brand promotion.Profit & Loss Management and Forecasting – Leading the CrowdAmp department to ensure accurate budgets (<£6m) and managing all P&L elements within the department and EMEA Market.Client, Partner and Stakeholder Management – Establishing rapport and clear communication with Partners, Sponsors and Stakeholders. Creative Ideation – Creative input into ideas and concepts to help highlight areas for brand growth and further engagement. Working collaboratively with Partners and Sponsors within the process.Vendor, Supplier and Freelancer Management –Direction of executional teams on virtual and physical events as per the above strategy from conceptualization to completion of event. Show less

London, England, United Kingdom

OverviewNFL Event Manager for the 2021 London Games and related activations within the UK:Game 1: New York Jets @ Atlanta FalconsGame 2: Miami Dolphins @Jacksonville JaguarsIPP International Combine NFL Foundation Launch(Plus; NFL Community Days (x2), 'Team Pub' activations (x3), 'Around the NFL live' podcast, IPP, NFL Academy/ Nike influencer event)Talent managed: Aitch, Rudimental, Katherine Jenkins,Budget Management & KPIs- Instrumental in the… Show more OverviewNFL Event Manager for the 2021 London Games and related activations within the UK:Game 1: New York Jets @ Atlanta FalconsGame 2: Miami Dolphins @Jacksonville JaguarsIPP International Combine NFL Foundation Launch(Plus; NFL Community Days (x2), 'Team Pub' activations (x3), 'Around the NFL live' podcast, IPP, NFL Academy/ Nike influencer event)Talent managed: Aitch, Rudimental, Katherine Jenkins,Budget Management & KPIs- Instrumental in the delivery of a record year in revenue, KPIs, fan attendance and engagements- Oversight of budgets (<$1m) including generation of considerable savings due to negotiations, efficiencies and monopolising existing vendor relationshipsClient, Partner & Stakeholder Management- Harnessing relationships between NFL teams, stadium, venues, sponsors and stakeholders- Overcoming geographical and time-zone challenges to provide comprehensive support and maximise potential for collaboration and achievement of goalsTeam Management- Close collaboration with Creative, Design and Production teams to plan and execute all events within budget and to the NFL's exemplary standards- Managing large teams across numerous agencies, suppliers and brands to ensure coherent delivery of the NFL Games, NFL Welcome Zones, Hospitality Events etc. Show less

United States

Super Bowl LI (Houston) 2017 NFL Draft (Philadelphia)2017 NFL Mexico Game (Mexico City)Super Bowl LII (Minneapolis) 2018 NFL Draft (Dallas)Super Bowl LIII (Atlanta)Super Bowl LIV (Miami)Project management of NFL Event Pass/ Fan Mobile Pass/ One Pass: Fan engagement platform throughout NFL Super Bowl Live, NFL Super Bowl Experience and Super Bowl Game Day at the above locations/years.Roles & responsibilities included:Creation of training materials and… Show more Super Bowl LI (Houston) 2017 NFL Draft (Philadelphia)2017 NFL Mexico Game (Mexico City)Super Bowl LII (Minneapolis) 2018 NFL Draft (Dallas)Super Bowl LIII (Atlanta)Super Bowl LIV (Miami)Project management of NFL Event Pass/ Fan Mobile Pass/ One Pass: Fan engagement platform throughout NFL Super Bowl Live, NFL Super Bowl Experience and Super Bowl Game Day at the above locations/years.Roles & responsibilities included:Creation of training materials and delivery of presentations to all staff and volunteers participating in the above events.Programming and deployment management of hardware to be used onsite by respective teams.Live event management of hardware and use by teams, including fan engagement and problem, resolution. Show less

London, United Kingdom

NFL London Games 2018Premier League Mornings Live: Miami 2019Bacardi ‘Next 10’ Summit 2019 NFL KickOff on Piccadilly 2019NFL London Games 2019NBA London Game 2019Roles & responsibilities included:Client Management – Ongoing development of client relationships and communication throughout entire collaboration period. Helping to build trust and secure retention of services beyond each event delivery and project.Creative Ideation – Leading on pitch ideas and… Show more NFL London Games 2018Premier League Mornings Live: Miami 2019Bacardi ‘Next 10’ Summit 2019 NFL KickOff on Piccadilly 2019NFL London Games 2019NBA London Game 2019Roles & responsibilities included:Client Management – Ongoing development of client relationships and communication throughout entire collaboration period. Helping to build trust and secure retention of services beyond each event delivery and project.Creative Ideation – Leading on pitch ideas and creation of concepts from an operational perspective. Considering client goals, KPI’s and best practice to present optimal ideas for the most competitive cost and impactful delivery.Costing and Budget Management – Creating thorough and accurate budgets (<£1m) for creative ideas, ensuring competitive costs whilst maintaining the highest standard of delivery and ways of working.Vendor and Supplier Management – Establishing relationships with trusted suppliers and vendors across the globe; meeting the highest standards of delivery, health and safety and sustainability considerations.Asset Build & Logistics – Identifying reliable vendors and methods to ensure a robust logistical network across the world. Ensuring the highest standard of sustainability and ethical engagement across all markets.Staffing Recruitment and Training – Creating training materials and delivering seminars and presentations for all manner of freelance professionals, vendors, and event staff. Recruitment and deployment of said staff, providing onsite supervision during build & de-rig schedules and live event hours.Talent Management – Securing of talent for live events via negotiations and contracting processes with agents. Onsite management of movements, logistics and security coverage of said talent during events. Onsite Event Execution – Full event execution management of events (as listed above) across the world. Show less

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2017,2018 (Martini)NFL Regent Street Takeover 2017NFL International Series 2017Notting Hill Carnival 2018 (Bacardi)Grey Goose Palais Away – Cannes Film Festival 2018BMW ‘Be The First’ Tour 2018Roles & responsibilities included:Client Management – Ongoing development of client relationships and communication throughout entire collaboration period. Helping to build trust and secure retention of services beyond each event delivery and… Show more Goodwood Festival of Speed 2017,2018 (Martini)NFL Regent Street Takeover 2017NFL International Series 2017Notting Hill Carnival 2018 (Bacardi)Grey Goose Palais Away – Cannes Film Festival 2018BMW ‘Be The First’ Tour 2018Roles & responsibilities included:Client Management – Ongoing development of client relationships and communication throughout entire collaboration period. Helping to build trust and secure retention of services beyond each event delivery and project.Creative Ideation – Leading on pitch ideas and creation of concepts from an operational perspective. Considering client goals, KPI’s and best practice to present optimal ideas for the most competitive cost and impactful delivery.Costing and Budget Management – Creating thorough and accurate budgets (<£500k) for creative ideas, ensuring competitive costs whilst maintaining the highest standard of delivery and ways of working.Vendor and Supplier Management – Establishing relationships with trusted suppliers and vendors across the globe; meeting the highest standards of delivery, health and safety and sustainability considerations.Asset Build & Logistics – Identifying reliable vendors and methods to ensure a robust logistical network across the world. Ensuring the highest standard of sustainability and ethical engagement across all markets.Staffing Recruitment and Training – Creating training materials and delivering seminars and presentations for all manner of freelance professionals, vendors, and event staff. Recruitment and deployment of said staff, providing onsite supervision during build & de-rig schedules and live event hours.Talent Management – Securing of talent for live events via negotiations and contracting processes with agents. Onsite management of movements, logistics and security coverage of said talent during events. Onsite Event Execution – Full event execution management of events (as listed above) across the world. Show less

Uk & Europe

Aegon Tennis Championship at Queens 2013 (Stubhub)Maximuscle PM Product Launch & Tour 2014Barclays Premier League Live – Cape Town 2016NFL Trafalgar Square Fan Rally 2016NFL International Series 2016European Tour: British Masters 2016Spotify House @ Great Escape Festival 2016,2017Martini Terrazza European Tour 2017Roles & responsibilities included: Budget Management - Building and managing budgets up to £150k. Allowing the most impactful and successful… Show more Aegon Tennis Championship at Queens 2013 (Stubhub)Maximuscle PM Product Launch & Tour 2014Barclays Premier League Live – Cape Town 2016NFL Trafalgar Square Fan Rally 2016NFL International Series 2016European Tour: British Masters 2016Spotify House @ Great Escape Festival 2016,2017Martini Terrazza European Tour 2017Roles & responsibilities included: Budget Management - Building and managing budgets up to £150k. Allowing the most impactful and successful event delivery and achievement of KPI's; for the most efficient costs possible. Ongoing tracking of budgets throughout projects, with all reporting savings and healthy variance against the forecast totals.Asset Management and Logistics - Oversight of asset creation as per allocated budget, in accordance with functional requirements and brand guidelines/creative concept. Management of logistical movements of said assets, successful deployment during live events and storage and upkeep between uses.Staffing Recruitment and Training - Recruitment of staff for live events and operational needs between live executions. Including interviews, training and onsite management of teams during events.Onsite Event Execution - Overall management of live events, including venue takeovers and operational installation (Power, Stage & Setting, Branding, AV). Deployment of specialist assets and management of staffing teams. Oversight of Health & Safety considerations and guest/fan movements throughout live hours. Show less