Jordi Pinillos is a founding partner at Qantara Sports, based in the Middle East. Jordi has more than 25 years of experience in the sports industry. He led a number of high-profile strategies, transformation and sports policy projects for large corporations and governmental institutions. Pinillos has extensive experience in advising clients across the areas of Sports Governance, Sports Development, Sports Philanthropy, Sports Policy and Sport Business. Prior founding Qantara Sports, Jordi held managerial roles in multinational sport corporations listed at Nikkei and Fortune 500.

Jordi has been lecturing at a number of university sport management master’s programs for over 7 years in management and marketing topics. He holds an Executive Certificate in Sports Philanthropy by George Washington University, a Master in Marketing by ESIC and a Bachelor in Sports Management, by Bemidji State University,

As endurance sports passionate he has finished 10 Ironman triathlons, several marathons, trail runs, open water swims, over 50 cyclosportives and xc ski marathons. He is married with 2 kids