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The finalists for this year’s NuCalm European CEO of the Year award at the Football Business Awards have been announced.

 

A brand new award for 2016, the European CEO of the Year award which is sponsored by NuCalm, recognises the efforts of CEO’s from Europe’s top leagues.

 

Nominees for the inaugural award are:

Nasser Al-Khelaifi of Paris Saint-Germain (France)

Giuseppe Marotta of Juventus (Italy)

Miguel Ángel Gil Marín of Atletico Madrid (Spain)

Michael Schade of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Germany)

Eric Gudde of Feyenoord Rotterdam NV (Holland)

 

The overall winner will be announced at the glitzy ceremony at Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium in London on the 3rdNovember.

 

Speaking of the award, Jim Poole, President and CEO of Solace Lifesciences, Inc., maker of sponsor NuCalm, said: “It is an honour for us to participate in this year’s European CEO of the Year Award. 

 

“Winning at the highest level in sports requires many facets of an organisation to be galvanised toward the unified goal of winning championships.

 

“The players must execute to win, but winning also requires effective leadership and communication from management, coaches, trainers, support staff, and agents.

 

“Giving notice of exceptional leadership by honouring the European CEO of the Year will be a proud moment for NuCalm, as well as the winner and nominees. We look forward to a long and mutually beneficial relationship.”

 

The winner of the NuCalm European Football CEO of the Year Award will be presented by Jim Poole and Yal Bekar at the awards ceremony.

 

The Football Business Awards event has grown into a significant networking event, and the awards are becoming an increasingly valuable marketing badge.

 

Past fcbusiness Football CEO of the Year Award winners include Ivan Gazidiz, CEO of Arsenal, Karren Brady, Vice Chairman of West Ham United Football Club, and Tony Scholes, CEO of Stoke City, to name a few.

 

Yal Bekar, adds: “The Football Business Awards have become one of the most respected events in the football industry, and the fcbusiness Football CEO of the Year Awards are among the most prestigious.

 

“It makes perfect sense to partner with NuCalm, which leads in the field of neuroscience and sports performance to create the NuCalm European Football CEO of The Year Award.

 

“We are very excited to be working with NuCalm to unearth the best football CEO in Europe and helping them to bring their cutting-edge technology to the football market.”