It is always one of the most popular series we run through the year and our listing of 30 Under 30 Young Leaders of Tomorrow for 2021, in association with our friends at PwC, has begun.

Over the coming six weeks we will highlight 30 young leaders that are making a mark within the Business of Sport in Ireland. They will be drawn from sports administration,  sports sponsorship,  sports media and other areas. Our ambition is the creation of a network of people making a real difference within our industry.

They will join the 100 who have been nominated over the past four years and there is still time to nominate someone you feel might be a good addition.

How to nominate someone you know for our list.

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CONOR NOLAN

Athlete and Sponsorship Manager at Sport Endorse

Conor Nolan is responsible for managing athlete sponsorship and acquisition for Sport Endorse, the sports management company making waves in the world of brand ambassadorship.

He has contributed strongly in acquiring sponsorship for a number of clients including Team Qhubeka Assos on the UCI World Tour and Donegal boxer Jason Quigley, generating international PR opportunities for athletes and acquiring new sports talent for commercial and representative services.

He has worked with sporting brands to develop their strategic partnerships, social media management, media purchasing, and launch strategies.

He started his career as an account manager with The Tenth Man agency in Dublin before joining Morgan McKinley and then Sport Endorse in October 2020.

He holds a Professional Diploma in Strategic Digital Marketing from TU Dublin and is undertaking an MSc in Sports Management at UCD.

Outside of the office, Conor is a member of the Kildare Senior Hurling team that won the Christy Ring Cup in 2020, Captain of the Maynooth GAA Senior Hurling team, and has completed the Dublin Marathon twice.

 

Take a look at the others to have appeared this year on the 30 Under 30 list

 

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