Stuart Cain

Stuart has over twenty years’ experience in sport and entertainment having worked internationally across sport’s rights holders; consultancy; venues and related fmcg brands. He specialises in business strategy and leadership, commercial affairs, media and digital/data.

He is currently Commercial Director at Wasps Holding Limited, responsible for driving revenues for Wasps Rugby Club and the Ricoh Arena. He has held a number of other roles including: Managing Director, Commercial Marketing at the NEC Group, Global Managing Partner, Sport & Entertainment at Mindshare/WPP plc, Commercial Director, Rangers Football Club (Glasgow), Commercial Director, Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club and European Marketing Services Director at Molson Coors.

Academically, Stuart has an MBA from Lancaster University; BA (Hon) from Birmingham University and was educated at Wolverhampton Grammar School. He has also completed executive education at Harvard Business School.
Previous Non-Executive positions include:
• Chairing the London 2012 Data Legacy Committee with London & Partners; UK Sport; Sport England and the IOC.
• Independent Director at the Amateur Swimming Association / Swim England.
• Non-Executive Director of the Black Country Chamber of Commerce.

He is married with three teenage daughters and lives in Staffordshire.