Geoff Gourley serves as a Non-Executive Director at the Urban Polo Association (UPA), where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of this innovative non-profit organization. The UPA is dedicated to promoting Urban Polo, a dynamic variant of traditional polo that captivates...
Geoff Gourley serves as a Non-Executive Director at the Urban Polo Association (UPA), where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of this innovative non-profit organization. The UPA is dedicated to promoting Urban Polo, a dynamic variant of traditional polo that captivates audiences with its accessibility and urban flair. Under Geoff's guidance, the UPA has successfully launched high-profile events such as 'Polo in the City' and 'Polo by the Sea,' which not only showcase the sport but also engage local communities and promote social interaction. His expertise in program management and impact investing is instrumental in driving the UPA's mission to create sustainable and inclusive sporting experiences.
Geoff's background as a leading Global Social Innovator and Entrepreneur complements his role at the UPA, allowing him to leverage his skills in Artificial Intelligence and Software as a Service (SaaS) to enhance the association's operational efficiency and outreach. His innovative approach is evident in the recent launch of the 'World Polo Series,' which aims to elevate the profile of Urban Polo on a global scale. By integrating technology and ESG principles into the UPA's initiatives, Geoff is committed to fostering sustainable development within the sports industry, ensuring that the association not only entertains but also contributes positively to the environment and society.
As a recognized figure in the realm of social entrepreneurship, Geoff's insights into climate change adaptation and sustainable practices are invaluable to the UPA's strategic initiatives. His ability to navigate complex challenges while promoting a culture of collaboration and innovation positions the Urban Polo Association as a leader in the evolution of modern polo, making it more relevant and impactful in today's society.
