Jason Parmar

Onefootball is the ultimate platform for football fans all around the globe. From news to live scores and statistics - we tell the world's football stories. My role is to connect all the great advertisers and partners around the world programmatically to a huge and vibrant community of football fans.

EMEA Sales Lead for Direct Advertisers, Havas & Independent Agencies Activision Blizzard Media is the advertising division of Activision Blizzard (owners of King), which is the world’s biggest gaming company with a truly unique opportunity for advertisers.

I joined the newly formed Ads business pre-revenue to help brands access the largest untapped premium audiences in the world programmatically and directly. Joining as one of King Advertising's first hires I've had the incredible opportunity to scale the business from initiation across several roles (AM, BD, Senior AM, PMM, Sales Manager).

Moved internally to Microsoft's London Headquarters to join the Advertising Sales team (Xbox, Outlook, MSN, Skype) where I repped Maxus, Mindshare & MEC (Group M). Microsoft Advertising was then sold to AOL (HuffPost, Engadget, TechCrunch and a plethora of AdTech companies). Here I also became a Video Advertising Specialist (ADAP TV & Go Viral) and Programmatic Specialist (One by AOL) as well as TechCrunch & Engadget Lead, Industry Insights Lead and helped price the then new Outstream Ad Format.

Hitting the ground running in Microsoft's Services business I specialised in Microsoft's top tier Financial sector clients as the client face of Microsoft. I had a 100% customer satisfaction record and grew all of my accounts, with an average of 40.6% growth across my portfolio in FY15. Clients: 6 FTSE 100 & NYSE 100 financial services firms Winner of FY15 Q4 Services Award for providing exceptional customer experience and phenomenal growth of account portfolio

Top of year for final year thesis: "The effectors on tenure rate of CEO's" with global executive search firm Egon Zehnder. Assuming tenure as a proxy for performance we were able to pinpoint which factors that make up successful CEOs.

Imperial ranks 8th in the world in both the QS World Universities 2019 and Times Higher World Universities 2019. I was awarded the Outstanding Achievement Medal of Imperial College. This is the universities highest student honour, awarded in the Royal Albert Hall on Commemoration Day.