Dominic Howell
Consultant
Dominic Howell is a Consultant at Portas, with 7 years of experience. He has worked across the UK, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and globally. Before joining Portas, Dominic worked in the sports media industry, including roles at IMG and DAZN. He holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Exeter. Dominic regularly watches football, golf, and cricket.
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Dominic Howell has been primarily focused on commercial and investment strategies for private sports organizations at Portas. He has also worked on sports media and sponsorship, digital, fan growth, governance, and operating models. Dominic has supported a range of clients across the commercial and investment, active places, federations, football, and public sector practices
His notable projects include the operations strategy of a national high-performance centre in the Middle East, a post-acquisition strategy for a Middle East football club, commercial strategy for a new global tour, sports investment strategy for an African government and a commercial review of a major multi-sport ownership group.
Before joining Portas, Dominic spent over 5 years in the sports media industry, including a year in the media sales team at IMG and 4 years at DAZN, where he managed rightsholder clients, including Bundesliga and UEFA across men's and women's football. He helped acquire and launch the global media rights partnership between DAZN and the UEFA Women's Champions League, generating record-breaking viewership and success for the tournament.
Dominic holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Exeter. He regularly watches football, golf, and cricket.