Oli Harris

Managing Director

2022 - Current

Investing in impact driven companies.

Global Head of Marketing

2021 - 2022

Founder

2017

The home of new sports journalists. Search driven sports content. Serving the best evergreen sports content on the web, supporting aspiring writers serving tens of thousands of readers every day. https://thesporting.blog

Chief Marketing Officer

2017 - 2021

Conceived and launched the worlds first horse racing league. Broadcast by Sky Sports, Talksport and run in conjunction with The Times, Dream Team and The Sun. The Racing League will bring Horse Racing alongside other mainstream sports by boosting audience engagement and media coverage. The Racing League will promote the positive attributes of the sport; * Social Purpose - A sport that is lights years ahead of others in gender equality * Global Audience - Racing is popular all over the world * Fan experience - A day at the races stands up against any other live sports experience

Chief Marketing Officer

2011 - 2017

I led the marketing and communications strategy for DelAgua Group. In addition to this I played a key role in the commercial strategy for DWT (a UK business unit of DelAgua) and took the lead on several research projects involving the next generation of public health focused technology. DelAgua is a British company that transforms lives by the manufacture, distribution and management of smart, clean and sustainable technology. In my time at Delagua we conceived, designed and launched the biggest carbon credit project of its kind, which is still in operation 10 years later.

Non Executive Director

2013 - 2014

Non Executive Director

2009 - 2014

A 5 star resort in Morocco encompassing all racket sports, golf, polo and a private community alongside. The project was the dream of a few like minded professionals. We raised significant equity and debt financing to complete the $1 billion project, however at the current time the project is indefinitely delayed due to political reasons.

Partner

2010 - 2011

Brand Marketing & Creative agency focusing on making businesses more customer orientated and getting back to creating campaigns that people remember, rather than turn off. Sectors included; * Sport & Leisure * F&B * Social Enterprise * Property * Startups

Director Of Marketing And Business Development

2007 - 2010

B2C and B2B marketing. * Hotels * Residential developments * Sports clubs/resorts * Individual residential units I also helped re-brand and launch the company, organising high profile global sponsorship, events and helping shape the companies identity.

Senior Analyst

1998 - 2007

* Project Management in technology and applications group * Worked in global markets - Ireland, India, Canada, Switzerland * Experience with Fixed income, Precious metals, Base metals and Corporate banking departments