Gareth Jennings

Gareth currently sits on the Technical Committee of the Association of Sporting Directors.

 

He is the former Technical Director of the UAE Pro League, a member of the FAW Technical Advisory Board and a Non-Executive Director (of Football) at Grimsby Town FC in the English Football League.

 

He’s held various roles across the professional game, including Head of Technical Leadership at FIFA and GM for High Performance at New Zealand Football. As technical advisor to clubs globally Gareth is also one of the authors for FIFA Technical Directors handbook.

With a strong academic background, Gareth has a Masters in International Sports Law (ISDE Business and Law School, Madrid), a post graduate certificate in Finacial Analysis (London School of Economics) as well as studying Executive Leadership at Oxford University.  He is also a holder of the UEFA Pro Licence and Advanced Youth Coaching Licence (The Football Association, England), and the FIFA Technical Directors Licence.