Andrew Phillips

Creative Entrepreneur | International Sports & Business Strategist

Andrew is a seasoned international business leader with 15+ years of market entry, supply chain strategy, and global partnerships expertise, particularly across Asia (with deep China experience), Latin America, and now the GCC region.

In addition to his strategic consultancy work, Andrew is the Founder and Director of London Sports Desk Ltd, a UK-registered company focused on international sports partnerships and host city engagement strategies. Through London Sports Desk, he has been involved in fostering commercial, operational, and strategic frameworks that support major sporting events and city-level sports initiatives.

Professional Experience

  • Founder & Director — London Sports Desk Ltd
    A UK private limited company established in 2017, active in sporting commercial activities and host city partnerships. Andrew provides leadership in strategy, organisational development, stakeholder engagement, and operational design for sports-related projects and commercial ventures.

  • International Market Entry Specialist
    Over a decade of experience helping multinational firms successfully enter and grow in key global markets through strategic planning, regulatory navigation, and high-impact partnerships.

  • Supply Chain & Commercial Lead
    Proven ability to design and manage complex supply chain networks, especially within commodities, construction, and advanced technology sectors.

  • Sports Event & Strategic Programming
    Organized and delivered international sports events, working with public and private stakeholders to align commercial and operational goals.

Core Strengths

  • Cross-border strategy and execution

  • Host city and venue partnership development

  • Multi-sector supply chain integration

  • International business expansion (China, LATAM, GCC)

  • Senior stakeholder and government engagement

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