GSN

Our team

A multi-disciplinary founding team of technologists, businesspeople and football insiders — reflecting our unique worldview.

Founding Partners

Duncan McVey

Duncan McVey

Founding Partner
  • 25+ years fintech
  • Strategy & Bus Dev
  • BofA, MasterCard, Ingenico
  • MSc in Sports Business
  • Qualified Football Scout and Coach
Sigrid Lenaerts

Sigrid Lenaerts

Founding Partner
  • Product lead
  • Experienced in SaaS product and project delivery
  • KBC, Ingenico, Belgacom
  • Multiple start-up experience
Kevin Hill

Kevin Hill

Founding Partner
  • Process and operational leadership
  • Senior Exec at CBRE, Johnson Controls & AstraZeneca
Jonny Dubner

Jonny Dubner

Founding Partner
  • Experienced multi-lingual qualified football scout
  • AFC Wimbledon, Ipswich Town, Watford
  • Middlesex FA
David Mountain

David Mountain

Founding Partner
  • Fintech and tech CEO, CPO, CCO
  • Serial tech entrepreneur
  • Partner at Bain
  • Experienced board advisor and leader
Martin Ritchie

Martin Ritchie

Founding Partner
  • Experienced Football Scout
  • Dunfermline Athletic (Scotland) FC
  • Valerenga (Norway) FC

Management Board

Paul Jesinger

Paul Jesinger

Management Board
  • Finance Business Partner
  • Finance, analysis & data
  • Qualified accountant
  • Retail, consulting, telco, ecom
Ana Lameiras

Ana Lameiras

Management Board
  • Mindset Coach & Practitioner
  • Mentor at Professional Footballers Association
  • Women in Football Graduate
  • PhD candidate
Steve Seddon

Steve Seddon

Management Board
  • Marketing Leader
  • Experienced CMO
  • Digital marketing expertise
  • On The Beach Travel, Shearings, Stagecoach Group
Simon Middlehurst

Simon Middlehurst

Management Board
  • Recruiting operations lead
  • Recruiting, training and induction
  • Ex army, army recruiting
  • Sport media and entertainment

Board Advisors

Monique Choudhuri — NED, Women in Football · Brentford FC
Sanjay Bhandari MBE — Chair of Kick It Out
Lee Tango — Senior Director, Visa

Volunteers

Natalie Griffiths — UK
Ethan Collings — Spain
Wyatt Burrows — USA
Godwin Boachie — Ghana
Hans de Winter — Holland
Yonni Kaknaev — UK / Japan / Canada