Ivan Peric
Project Manager
Ivan is a Project Manager at Portas, with 10 years of experience. He focuses on developing strategies for federations, clubs, and media & entertainment companies. Ivan previously worked at McKinsey & Co. and Unagi. He holds an MSc in Management from London Business School.
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Ivan is primarily oriented towards supporting institutional investors and sports bodies in investment appraisals and business planning. Across institutional investors, Ivan has supported several GCC investors in assessing investments across global leagues and developing localization strategies. Across sports bodies, Ivan has supported football federations and clubs in developing transformational strategies to drive global success.
Ivan has expertise in Media & Entertainment – supporting the set-up of the Saudi Sports Channels and Ultimate Champions – a web3 fantasy sports game. In his role at Ultimate Champions, Ivan signed 100+ clubs onto the platform.
Prior to shifting to the sports sector, Ivan worked as a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Co., specializing in digital transformation and sales effectiveness across retail and corporate banking, serving institutions incl. HSBC, ING, UniCredit and Erste Bank.
Ivan holds an MSc in Management from London Business School, a BSc Honours in Economics and Law from Utrecht University, and is pursuing an EMPA from the London School of Economics. He actively participates in football, yoga, and strength training.