Eliana Benevento
Eliana Benevento is a Senior Event Executive at Croke Park.
She graduated from the University of Central Florida with a Degree in Event Management, where she also did project work with the Orlando Magic NBA team, where she still returns annually.
Her first role in Ireland was with Brewdog, at the start of Covid and then the initial re-opening, before moving onto a project with the HSE.
She completed a Masters Degree at the University of Galway, earning a 1:1 and joined the team at Croke Park in August 2022.
Previously Listed: Danielle Murray, Alex Malone, Jordan Kochanski, Sarah Murphy, Clara O’Brien, Daniel Cleary, Rachel Cuddy, Anouk Espiasse, Jamie Blanchfield, Sarah Gelletlie, Stephen Gallagher, Rory Cassidy, Ellen Byrne, Luiseach Alexander, Eoin Byrne, Sara McFadden, Jim Flanagan, Megan Ronan, Tiernan Harris, Chloe Farrell, Sophie Doolan, Jack McCarney, Hannah Collins, Heather Downey, Garry Tyler, Val Sizychas, Emma Butler
Nominations for 2025
Nominations for this year’s 30 under 30 are now closed and have been significantly oversubscribed. We will open up the nominations for 2026 early next year.
Criteria
The criteria for submission are that the person should be working within the sports industry or in a sponsorship or agency capacity that brings sport to life and that they should have been born in or after 1995.
We are naming one new 30 Under 30 individual in our Sport for Business Morning Bulletin from Thursday, March 20th, 2025
On the morning of Friday, May 23rd, we will gather once more in the offices of PwC to meet in person, share experiences, and forge valuable connections.
We will also examine additional ways to help those nominated enhance their careers and build strong friendships across the sector.
The Sport for Business Membership comprises over 300 organisations, including all the leading sports and sponsors, as well as commercial and state agencies.Â
