Simon Ripaud

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About Simon Ripaud

Driving Commercial Growth & Strategic Partnerships in Global Sports & Entertainment With over a decade of experience in commercial leadership, I specialize in building and executing high-impact sponsorship and revenue growth strategies. My expertise lies in securing multi-million-euro partnerships, expanding market presence, and driving sustainable business growth in the dynamic world of sports, media, and entertainment. Key Achievements: Secured €25 million+ in sponsorship revenue across various leadership roles. Led commercial expansion efforts that increased sponsorship revenue by 20% YoY. Built and managed high-performing sales teams, fostering a culture of strategic deal-making and innovation. Successfully navigated complex negotiations, turning opportunities into long-term, high-value partnerships. I thrive in fast-paced, competitive environments where commercial innovation meets data-driven strategy. Let’s connect and explore how strategic partnerships can unlock new revenue opportunities!