Global Institute of Sport (GIS) are delighted to announce a new partnership with Avalon Sports, a US-based organisation who work closely with athletes to help develop them as individuals and build their personal brand beyond professional sport.
By partnering with the pioneering company, we hope to help more athletes in the transitional phase of their careers, ensuring they find new avenues to pursue within sport after retiring from the professional game. Avalon Sport share our interest of planning ahead in sport, providing premium services for athletes to capitalise on the wealth of options available to them.
Nick Wilkinson, Director of Global Student Recruitment at GIS, said: “We are delighted to enter into this partnership with Avalon Sports and promote our unique product to their athletes, whatever stage of their career they’re at. It’s great to see a growing interest in how individuals can progress in sport after retiring, and we’re excited to help these athletes on this journey.”
With degrees available to study at GIS Inter Miami, based at DRV PNK Stadium, and global hubs at New York’s Red Bull Arena and Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium, GIS continues to grow its foothold in the ultimate sporting nation. From coaching to marketing to management, our broad range of programmes on offer ensures athletes can specialize and excel in specific areas within the industry.
Deiver Montes, President of Avalon Sports, said: “When the opportunity presented itself, it was a no brainer for us to progress with the partnership. Global Institute of Sport has been a leader in the sports industry for many years; I am looking forward to the impact they are going to have on the future of our athletes.”
