From the NBA to Padel: Diane Gotua’s Playbook for Growth

Cesc & Julian sit down with Diane Gotua, Chief Commercial Officer of the Pro Padel LeagueIn this episode, Cesc and Julian are joined by Diane Gotua, the powerhouse behind the commercial vision of the Pro Padel League. With nearly a decade as Vice President and Head of Global Business Operations & Strategy at the NBA, and most recently as SVP of Global Strategy at Fanatics, Diane brings a world-class sports business pedigree to the fastest-growing racquet sport in the world.Diane shares her personal introduction to padel, what excites her most about the league’s potential, and how her experiences with two of the biggest sports brands on the planet are shaping her vision for the Pro Padel League’s expansion, audience development, and commercial strategy.If you're passionate about the business side of sports and the future of Padel in North America, this episode is a must-listen.