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Mr. Olivier Jarosz

Lecturer in Sports Geopolitics and Global Sports Governance

Mr. Olivier Jarosz
Faculty Type
Core Teaching Faculty
Expertise Areas
Football Governance Geopolitical Economy of Football Global Sports Governance Global Strategy and Governance International Relations and Sport International Sports Policy Sports Diplomacy Sports Geopolitics Sports Management Strategic Development in Sport
Professional Experience
  • Lecturer in Sports Geopolitics and Global Sports Governance
  • Executive Board Member, LTT Sports
  • Chief Executive Officer, AccessibAll
  • Former senior official, European Club Association
  • Co-founder of international sport knowledge-sharing and governance platforms
  • Adviser to international stakeholders and ministries on sport strategy and diplomacy
Education
  • The Wharton School Aresty Scholar, Leadership Edge Programme
  • University of Geneva Master of Arts - MA, European Studies

Biography

Mr. Olivier Jarosz is a leading expert in sports geopolitics, with extensive experience advising international stakeholders and ministries on strategic development and diplomacy in global sport.

He is Executive Board Member of LTT Sports and Chief Executive Officer of AccessibAll. He has also co-founded several international platforms dedicated to knowledge-sharing, governance, and innovation in sport.

Prior to these roles, Mr. Jarosz held senior responsibilities at the European Club Association, where he contributed to strategic initiatives and governance developments within European football.

His research and professional work focus on the geopolitical economy of football, global sports governance, and the role of sport within international relations and diplomacy. He is the author of influential works on football governance and club management.

Having lived and worked across five countries, Mr. Jarosz brings an international and interdisciplinary perspective to his teaching and advisory work, combining expertise in policy, governance, strategy, and sport diplomacy.

At the Geneva School of Diplomacy, he contributes expertise in sports geopolitics, international governance, and the intersection between sport, diplomacy, and global affairs.