Marc Douglas serves as the Game Systems Project Manager at World Rugby, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the hardware and technological infrastructure that supports the global game of rugby. With a unique blend of engineering and accounting expertise, Marc is instrumental in...
Marc Douglas serves as the Game Systems Project Manager at World Rugby, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the hardware and technological infrastructure that supports the global game of rugby. With a unique blend of engineering and accounting expertise, Marc is instrumental in ensuring that all systems are optimized for performance, reliability, and efficiency. His analytical mindset allows him to dissect complex challenges and implement process improvements that enhance the overall delivery of the sport.
Currently, Marc is spearheading several key projects aimed at integrating advanced technologies into rugby's operational framework. These initiatives not only streamline game-day processes but also enhance data collection and analysis, enabling teams and officials to make informed decisions based on real-time insights. His proficiency in Excel and financial analysis is invaluable in budgeting and resource allocation, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within financial constraints.
Marc's commitment to the sport is evident in his ongoing pursuit of a Master's in Sports Administration, which complements his professional experience and deepens his understanding of the sports industry. His trustworthy nature and strong management skills foster collaboration among cross-functional teams, driving successful project outcomes. As a passionate advocate for rugby, Marc is dedicated to leveraging his skills to contribute to the sport's growth and sustainability on a global scale, making him a key asset to World Rugby and the wider rugby community.
