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Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Handle competition operations including player, referee, and team management. Assist with marketing and sponsorship efforts. Always looking for ideas that will take the sport and business to the next level..

New York City

Oversaw the daily operations of New York's first professional rugby team. Led the organization through negotiations with Major League Rugby, the launch of the team, as well as the 2018 exhibition season. Was involved with all aspects of the business - investment, sponsorship, broadcast, marketing and player operations.

Amherst, Massachusetts

Worked with Dr Matthew Katz (Assistant Professor, Sport Management) on research projects focused on the social networks of sport fans and sport organizations. My work involved collating and creating databases of NCAA front office personnel and UMass Athletics fans for in-depth analysis.

Amherst, Massachusetts

Worked with Dr Holly Lawrence to develop an online career development course for Sophomores.

Boulder, Colorado

As an International Events intern, I was involved with the planning and execution of the USA Rugby Summer Series in 2016. I specifically oversaw visiting team services and game-day operations. In this role, I was also involved with the preliminary planning for the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 in San Francisco. After the summer, I transitioned into a Commercial intern role, in which I handled all sponsor interactions and execution for The Rugby Weekend 2016 in Chicago. This involved managing the… Show more As an International Events intern, I was involved with the planning and execution of the USA Rugby Summer Series in 2016. I specifically oversaw visiting team services and game-day operations. In this role, I was also involved with the preliminary planning for the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 in San Francisco. After the summer, I transitioned into a Commercial intern role, in which I handled all sponsor interactions and execution for The Rugby Weekend 2016 in Chicago. This involved managing the USA Rugby Fan Zone as well as planning the first ever USA Rugby Partner Summit. Show less

Bangalore, India

Rugby India is the governing body for the sport of rugby union in India. I was the development officer for Karnataka and was tasked with growing participation, raising funds, and managing teams/competitions in the state. I started "Rugby Aadu", a rugby coaching program for schools and colleges, in order to address some of the goals stated above. I also led the organization of two successful touch rugby tournaments (called the Touch-Me-Not rugby tournaments) including securing sponsorship from… Show more Rugby India is the governing body for the sport of rugby union in India. I was the development officer for Karnataka and was tasked with growing participation, raising funds, and managing teams/competitions in the state. I started "Rugby Aadu", a rugby coaching program for schools and colleges, in order to address some of the goals stated above. I also led the organization of two successful touch rugby tournaments (called the Touch-Me-Not rugby tournaments) including securing sponsorship from Heineken, Scripbox, Kerrygold and others. Finally, as a certified educator, I worked closely with Rugby India to deliver 10 courses across India to certify rugby coaches at both 7s and 15s. Show less

Bangalore, India

Runners for Life (RFL) is India’s largest running community. I was part of a core events team that organized our flagship running events as well as helped clients who wanted to organize their own. As part of the events team, I was race director for the Kaveri Trail Marathon 2013 and assistant race director for several others. Our clients included Nike, Puma, Adidas, and a host of multi-national companies. Additionally, I oversaw the product development team that was tasked with finding new… Show more Runners for Life (RFL) is India’s largest running community. I was part of a core events team that organized our flagship running events as well as helped clients who wanted to organize their own. As part of the events team, I was race director for the Kaveri Trail Marathon 2013 and assistant race director for several others. Our clients included Nike, Puma, Adidas, and a host of multi-national companies. Additionally, I oversaw the product development team that was tasked with finding new lines of business. This led to the creation of the RFL E-store, India's first online running store. Show less

Dual Degree - Mba | Ms In Sport Management, 3.97

Activities and Societies: Net Impact, Graduate Business Association - Strategic consulting for the Boston Cannons (Lacrosse team).

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering, First Class With Distinction

Activities and Societies: SAE (Society for Automobile Engineers) Program Demand Analysis – A project for Günther Wirth Precision Tools.

High School, Indian School Certificate - Science, Distinction