Management Commitee
Juan Aísa
CEO
Ex basketball player during 9 years. MBA by IESE (Navarra University). BA in Bussines by the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
 Juan Aísa
David Brabender
Marketing & BD Global Managing Director
Ex basketball player, 13 seasons in the ACB League. Bachelor by the European Business School in Marketing.
 David Brabender
Álvaro Torres
Spain Football Director
BA in Lawyer by the Universidad of Sevilla and Master in Sports Law by the Universidad of Barcelona. FIFA Agent by the RFEF.
 Álvaro Torres
Rafa Úbeda
Financial Director
Bachelor in Law and ADE (E-3) by ICADE. Before: KPMG Abogados
 Rafa Úbeda
 

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Europe
Regino Olivares
Vicepresident and Overseas Director
Branch Manager. Over 20 years experience in the world of sport. Law Studies at the University of Oviedo. Studies of Marketing and Administration at the University of California
 Regino Olivares
Deimantas Baziukas
Agent Baltic Countries
Bachelor of Economics and Management at the Kaunas University.
 Deimantas Baziukas
Guillermo Bermejo
Basket Spain Agent
Bachelor of Business Administration by the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. MBA and Master in Sports Management by the Barry University (Miami). Before: KA International
 Guillermo Bermejo
Juanjo Bernabé
Basket Spain Agent
Juanjo has a degree in Sports Facilities Management and a MBA in Sports Strategy. He has been former professional basketball player, playing for teams such as Zamora, Plasencia, Cáceres, Ourense and Baloncesto León.
 Juanjo Bernabé
Pere Gallego
Basket Spain Agent
Bachelor of Business Administration by the Barcelona University. Basketball coach in F.C. Barcelona teams during 8 years and Scouting Director of F.C. Barcelona team during 4 years. Before: banking.
 Pere Gallego
François Lamy
Brach Manager of France and Baltics Countries
French Federation and FIBA licensed agent. He's full time agent since 2002. Previously he has worked for Interperformances until 2005 and he has created his own company First Step in 2006. He has negotiated around 400 contracts in French professional basketball.
 François Lamy
Anicet Lavodrama
Expansion Director
Ex basketball player 12 seasons in the ACB League, BA Finance & Management Houstin Baptist U., GM Fórum Valladolid team, Director of Development and International Relations of FIBA (2000-05), International Scouting of Cleveland Cavaliers team (2005-07).
 Anicet Lavodrama
Salva Méndez
International Scout
Administrative assistant and ex basketball player.
 Salva Méndez
United States
Steve Banks
USA Agent
Steve graduated with a Degree in Liberal Studies with a focus on Business Administration and Physical Education in 1999 from Eastern Oregon University. Before: Banks Sports Ventures.
 Steve Banks
JR Hensley
General Counsel
Hensley graduated in May of 2006 from Indiana University School of Law and Kelley School of Business – Indianapolis with a joint degree, JD/MBA. In 2002, Hensley received a Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs from Indiana University, graduating with a high honors distinction. Hensley also specializes in managing and licensing the Intellectual Property Rights of sports icons and entertainment personalities.
 JR Hensley
Andy Miller
Board Member
NBA Agent since 1994.
 Andy Miller
Stephen Pina
USA Agent
Stephen was an All-American tracks and field athlete and is a certified agent with the NBAPA since 2008. He graduated from the University of Florida in 1998 with a degree in Criminal Justice/Sociology and Temple University Law School in 2001.
 Stephen Pina
Pedro Power
Agent
Pedro graduated from Slippery Rock University earning a Bachelor’s Degree in International Business. He was a former professional Soccer Player. NBAPA Certified Agent since 2010.
 Pedro Power
Andrew Vye
Atlanta Office Director
Law degree from the University of Richmond School, NBA licensed agent since 1999.
 Andrew Vye
Justin Zanik
Basket Chicago Director
NBAP certified agent since 2003, Justin graduated from Nortswestern University with a degree in Economics.
 Justin Zanik
Argentina
Ángel Cerisola
Basket Argentina Agent
Ex basketball player during 13 years in Argentina League. Before: president of the Basketball Players Association, Director Manager of Boca Juniors team, Sport Director of C. Deportivo de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata. Specializing in Sports Management USAI 2002
 Ángel Cerisola
Eduardo Fernández
Basket Argentina Agent
Before: General Manager of Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca and team director of Estudiantes de Olavarria.
 Eduardo Fernández
 

You First Football Staff

Football Spain

Football Spain: Sevilla
Álvaro Torres
Spain Football Director
BA in Lawyer by the Universidad of Sevilla and Master in Sports Law by the Universidad of Barcelona. FIFA Agent by the RFEF.
 Álvaro Torres

 

Loren del Pino
Associate Director Sevilla Office
Former Football player: Sevilla F.C., Atlético de Madrid y Elche C.F.
 Loren del Pino

 

Bernardo Muela
Agent
Bachelor in Business Administration and a Master in Sports Management in Los Angeles (California).
 Bernardo Muela

 

Roberto Orife
Agent
Ex football player: Sevilla B, Sabadell and Levante teams.
 Roberto Orife

 

Juan Cabrera

Former Betis player. Football Coach. Advisory U1st Grassroots Sports.
 Juan Cabrera

 

Ana Palomero
Sevilla Legal, Financial and Services
Degree in Law and Business Administration from the University Pablo de Olavide at Sevilla. He previously worked at Media Planning Group and Banesto.
 Ana Palomero

 

Football Spain: Madrid
Gerardo García
Football Spain
Gerardo is finishing his degree in Social Work at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. In addition, he is semi-professional football player and he has played in the third division of the Spanish football
 Gerardo García

 

Pelayo García
Madrid office Director
BA in ADE by the Universidad de Oviedo and University of Glamorgan. He has worked in Bankinter and Thompson Financial IT. Consultancy and account management in InterclubNet, PSNM and Scout7.
 Pelayo García

 

Álvaro Navazo
Agent
BA in Advertising and Public Relations by the Universidad Completense of Madrid. he has worked in Major League Soccer: Soccer United Marketing (New York).
 Álvaro Navazo

 

Football Spain: Barcelona
David Aranda
Barcelona Office Director
National Football Coach from the RFEF and is FIFA Agent by the RFEF since 2006. He has worked previously as Chelsea FC Scout for Spain (during 3 years) and from 2008 to present has managed the Football Department of Eurosocceragency SL.
 David Aranda

 

Jose Luis Gallardo

He was football player in teams like RCD Espanyol, Campomaiorense (Portugal), Lleida, Badajoz, Toledo or Recreativo de Huelva. Previously he has worked at Mapfre as commercial.
 Jose Luis Gallardo

 

Rubén Ortiz
Agent
Ex-football player for FC Barcelona Youth Teams and has worked previously from 2008 to present, in the Football Department of Eurosocceragency SL.
 Rubén Ortiz

 

Scouting Football Spain
Marcelino Alonso
Scout Football Spain
 Marcelino Alonso

 

Gonzalo Gaitán
Football scout at Valencia area
Ex football player of Estudiantes de la Plata, Racing de Avellanada, Chacarita, Rosario Central (Argentina), Xerez (Spain) y Fortuna Kohl (Germany). He also has the tittle of Argentinian coach.
 Gonzalo Gaitán

 

Toño Ruiz
Scout Football Spain
 Toño Ruiz

 

 

Football Mexico

Football México
Mario Ordiales
Director Football Mexico
Ex football player: Cruz Azul, Atlante and Mexico National Team. Ex manager of Monarcas of Morelia.
 Mario Ordiales

 

Jorge Basave
Mexico legal, financial and services Departments
BA in Business Administration from the University Anahuac of Mexico DF. He has worked previously in Best Mexico and Havas Sports.
 Jorge Basave

 

Anibal Benitez
Mexico Football Agent
Ex football player: Club Sol de América de Paraguay. Trainer and Technical Director by the Mexican Football Federation.
 Anibal Benitez

 

Mariel Duayhe
Financial and Services Departments
Mariel has obtained her degree in Marketing from the Universidad Anáhuac México and is graduated in Business Sciences from the Universidad Anáhuac México. She has worked previously in OnzeSports, Grupo SER and Banorte Generali.
 Mariel Duayhe

 

You First Marketing Staff

Management
David Brabender
Marketing & BD Global Managing Director
Ex basketball player, 13 seasons in the ACB League. Bachelor by the European Business School in Marketing.
 David Brabender
Diego Ballesta
Latam Managing Director
BA in Law by the Universidad San Pablo CEU. Degree in Business Science by the Universidad San Pablo CEU. Before Con anterioridad: Seguros Ocaso S.A. and La Caixa.
 Diego Ballesta
Isabel Muñoz-Rojas
Spain Managing Director
BA in Business Science by the Universidad Autónoma of Madrid.Before in OM The Sports & Marketing Company, Gas Natural Mexico, S.A. de C.V. and Golf Range Santa Fe.
 Isabel Muñoz-Rojas
Paula Serrano Riesgo
Europe Managing Director
BA in Lawyer by the Universidad Carlos III and BA in Business Sciences by the Universidad Carlos III. She has worked in BNP Paribas Security Services.
 Paula Serrano Riesgo
You First Spain Staff
Ignacio Alonso-Martínez
Sales & Project Assistant
Ignacio obtained his BA in Advertising and PR at Universidad Europea of Madrid and has a Marketing course at UCI Irvine University of California. Previously, he has worked in Detiagreen, in Bassat Ogilvy and has worked as freelance managing golf events.
 Ignacio Alonso-Martínez
Valeria Belozertsova
Sales & Project Assistant
Valeria obtained her double degree in Language Translation and Interpretation and Marketing at Moscow State Linguistic University and she has a master in Marketing Management at ESERP Business School of Madrid. Previously, she has worked in the Russian news agency RBC and in Qualitec Farma Business Development.
 Valeria Belozertsova
Josep María Figueras
Sales & Project Manager Barcelona
BA in Economic and Business Sciences at the Ramón Llull University. He has worked in Nutrexpa.
 Josep María Figueras
Rémi Gaich
Sales & Project Manager
Rémi has obtained his BA in International Business Administration &Marketing Studies at the Staffordshire University and at the Sup de Co La Rochelle Business School. Previously he has worked as sales manager in Go Fluent.
 Rémi Gaich
Enrique Martín
Sales & Project Assistant
Enrique obtained his BA in Business Administration from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and he had a MBA in Sports Organization Management from the European University of Madrid. Previously he has worked in Iberian Bid for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, in the Spanish Football Federation.
 Enrique Martín
Javier Menárguez
Sales & Project Assistant
Javier obtained his BA in Business Administration at Universidad Francisco de Vitoria of Madrid and he had a Master in Human Resources at AEDE Business School of Madrid. Previously, he has worked in BANIF and BBVA Consulting.
 Javier Menárguez
Patricia de Miguel
Sales & Project Assistant
Patricia has obtained his BA in Advertising at the Universidad San Pablo CEU in Madrid. She has worked in Punto Radio and Editorial G+J.
 Patricia de Miguel
Mario Pérez
Sales & Project Manager
Degree in Tourism by Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and Bachelor on Marketing and PR by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos.
 Mario Pérez
Albert Perona
Sales&Project Assistant
Albert obtained his degree in Law at the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. Previously, he has worked in PepsiCo Foods.
 Albert Perona
Renaud Schneider
Sales & Project Manager
BA in Business Science at the Grenoble University and has a MBA in International Manager at the Grenoble University too. He has worked in Natixis Pramex Iberica, IQPC and Unidad Editorial.
 Renaud Schneider
Iván Usera
Sales & Project Manager
BA in Business Management and Marketing at the ESIC in Madrid. He has worked in Grupo Anvanzo, Sogecable, Comunica+A, Contrapunto, Unión Fenosa, BMW Iberica and Coca-Cola.
 Iván Usera
You First Italy Staff
Davide Ghione
Italy Managing Director
BA in Business and Economic from the Universitá degli Studi di Torino. He has worked in Armani Jeans Olimpia Milano and Adecco
 Davide Ghione
Marco Ferri
Sales & Project Assistant
BA in Science of Communication in IULM in Milano and MBA in Science in International Marketing in UK.
 Marco Ferri
Matteo di Monaco
Sales & Project Manager Italia
BA in Economic and Business Sciences at the Università Cattolica Milano and Master in Marketing & Advertising in IED Madrid. He has worked in Equipe Milano, Richmond Italia and Red Bull.
 Matteo di Monaco
Luisa Pedetta
Sales & Project Assistant
Luisa obtained her BA in Advertising Techniques at University for Foreigners in Perugia. She has a Master in Marketing and Communication MC Masterclass Bestseller Group of Milan and a Master MSC International Management at the European School of Economics in London. She has worked as Press Officer for Zé Maria (Brazilian football player) and for Class Editori.
 Luisa Pedetta
You First Argentina Staff
Chema Fernández
Argentina Managing Director
BA in Business Sciences and Administration UFX, PDG by IESE Business School, ALP by IMD Business School, Management Program INSEAD Business School (France). He has worked as Marketing Director in Adecco, General Director in Horecca Staffing Services.
 Chema Fernández
Fernando Castellano
Sales & Project Assistant Argentina
Degree in Law from the Autonoma University and has a Master in Law and has a Master in Sports Management. Previously, he has worked in Peace Cup 2009 and Soulsight Design Thinking.
 Fernando Castellano
Daniela Fux
Sales & Project Assistant
Daniela is studying Advanced Marketing at the Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (UADE). Previously she has worked in Desfiles Jorge Ibañez.
 Daniela Fux
Fernando Martínez
Sales & Project Assistant Argentina
Fernando is studying Journalism at the Universidad del Salvador. He has worked in Ecolatina, Sociedad Argentina de Apicultores, Télam and Club Atlético Lanús.
 Fernando Martínez
Staff YouFirst Chile
Felipe Venegas
Chile Marketing Director
F. Ingeniero Comercial de la Universidad Católica de Chile y MBA por el IESE Business School.Tiene una extensa experiencia en departamentos comerciales en empresas de distintos rubros, destacando su período como Gerente Comercial de Zap Televisión, asociada al Canal del Fútbol, y ha trabajado con empresas ligadas al marketing deportivo en España.
 Felipe Venegas
Matías Corbella
Sales & Project Manager
Ingeniero Comercial de la Universidad Católica de Chile, y tiene un MBA por el IESE Business School. Anteriormente trabajó en Interbrand Chile, y en áreas comerciales y de marketing de D&S y Derco.
 Matías Corbella
Juan Pablo Palacios
Publicista titulado de la Universidad del Pacífico. Juan Pablo se ha desempeñado con éxito planificando y desarrollando diferentes actividades entre las que se encuentran: Ejecuciones BTL, Guerrilla Marketing, Eventos, Producciones Corporativas, Activaciones, Lanzamientos de Marca, Pre-venta grandes clientes. Posteriormente, en Promoservice, diseñó e implementó planes de fidelización y CRM para diversas marcas.
 Juan Pablo Palacios
You First Shanghai Staff
Carmen García-Doncel
Managing Director
Carmen obtained her BA in Translation and interpreting from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (Madrid) and she has a Master’s degree in International Business from the ICEX in Madrid. She has worked in Roca Ceramica (Miami).
 Carmen García-Doncel
Selina Lau
Project and PR Manager
Selina Lau has obtained his BA in Science Specialist in Integrative Biology at the Toronto University. She has worked and in Aquaspace y Tai Fong Printing.
 Selina Lau
Max Liao
Sales&Project Assistant
Max obtained his degree in Sports Marketing from the Shanghai University of Sport. Previously, he has worked in Double-Edged Sports in Shanghai.
 Max Liao
Sean Pu
Sales&Project Assistant
Sean obtained his degree in Public Management at the Shanghai University of Sport. Previously, he has worked in IMG Golf China in Shanghai.
 Sean Pu
Rui Xu
Sales & Project Manager
Rui obtained her degree in International Communications from the University of Leeds. Previously, she has worked in True North Productions in UK.
 Rui Xu
You First USA Staff
Meritxell Vinyas
Sales & Project Manager USA
Meritxell obtained her degree in Business Administration by the Universidad ESADE de Barcelona and she has been involved in charity Non-Governmental Organization in South America and Africa. Previously, she has worked for the Autonomous Government of Catalonia in Miami.
 Meritxell Vinyas
You First Staff Finance, Legal & Services
Mikel Abete
Legal Department
BA in Economic Law at the University of Deusto and MBA in Sports Management at the European University of Madrid and Master in Sports Law at Universitat de Lleida. Previously Estudiantes Club.
 Mikel Abete
Lucas Annand
Buenos Aires Adminstration Department
Degree in Business Administration from the Universidad Católica Argentina and he has Master Programme in Environmental Economy and Sustainable Development from the Universidad Católica Argentina. Previously, he has worked in Wulcon Energy and Knowledge Marketing Agency.
 Lucas Annand
Bruno Bergareche
Communications Department
Bruno obtained his BA in Journalism at Universidad Francisco de Vitoria de Madrid and he has a Master in Sports and Entertainment Information at Universidad Francisco de Vitoria de Madrid. Previously, he has worked in HRT Formula 1 Team.
 Bruno Bergareche
Chris Brantley
Vice President of Marketing NY
Ex NFL player, he obtained his degree in Communication at the New Brunswick University. Previously, he worked in Icon Lifestyle Marketing and Wilhemina
 Chris Brantley
Tzvi Grossman
Marketing&Social Networks NY
BA of Science in Sports Management at the Rutgers University.
 Tzvi Grossman
Marta Lapuerta
Financial Department
BA in Economic and Business Sciences at the Universidad de Barcelona. She has worked in Morison.
 Marta Lapuerta
Tomás Llorente
Financial Department
Bachelor in Economic Law by the Navarra-IESE University.
 Tomás Llorente
Guillermo López
Legal Department
BA in Law by the Universidad Autónoma of Madrid. Master in Journalism of El País. Before in N.C.O. Abogados and El País.
 Guillermo López
Junior Martínez

BA in Sports Management y Business minor from the Barry University.
 Junior Martínez
Nuria Martínez
Communications Manager
BA in Journalism by the Universidad San Pablo CEU. Master in Communication in Armed Conflicts by the Universidad Complutense of Madrid. Before in Marca, Agencia EFE, AS and Federación Española de Baloncesto.
 Nuria Martínez
José Novillo
Financial Department
He has worked in Adecco España.
 José Novillo
Gabriel Ovejas
Financial Controller
BA in Law and Business Administration by the University Autonoma de Madrid. Master ICEX in International Business Management. He has worked in Ernst&Young and You First Sports Madrid.
 Gabriel Ovejas
Daniel Rohme
NY Communications Director
Daniel obtained his degree in Communications from the Roger Williams University. Previously he has worked in en Ogilvy, Chandler Chicco Agency, King World Productions and NBA.
 Daniel Rohme
Ana Solís
Financial Department
BA in Business Sciences but the Universidad Complutense of Madrid. She has worked in Onda Cero Radio, Minority and BSCH.
 Ana Solís
Manuel Temes
Financial Department
Manuel obtained his BA in Business Administration from the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid and he had a MBA in Sports Organization Management form the European University of Madrid. Previously he has worked in MAPFRE and in the Foundation of Spanish Football Federation.
 Manuel Temes
Iñaki Urretavizcaya
Financial Department
BA in Economic and Business Sciences at the Universidad de Deusto. He has worked in Bankinter and Deloitte.
 Iñaki Urretavizcaya
Javier Zori
Communications Assistant
BA in Journalism and Audiovisual Communication at Universidad Carlos III of Madrid. Posgraduated in Social Media Management at UNED University. He has worked in Cinemania Magazine and DOMinical Magazine.
 Javier Zori
Macarena Zubiria
Financial Department
Bachelor of Science in Economics and a Masters in International Business from Florida International University, Miami. Previously worked for Telefonica Data USA, Terra.com and Accenture. Fluent in Spanish, English, Italian and Portuguese.
 Macarena Zubiria