Stylsvig Leads HKJC Sports Business Expansion
- casper Stylsvig, formerly the Chief Revenue Officer at Chelsea Football Club, has been appointed as the Executive Director of Sports Business at the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC).
- * Oversee the HKJC's sports business portfolio (horse racing, football, lottery, and new opportunities).
- Stylsvig has extensive experience in sports commercial roles, previously working at AC milan, Barcelona, Manchester United, and fulham, along with his recent position at Chelsea.
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Casper stylsvig Joins Hong Kong Jockey Club
casper Stylsvig, formerly the Chief Revenue Officer at Chelsea Football Club, has been appointed as the Executive Director of Sports Business at the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC). He will begin his role on January 15, 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the HKJC’s sports business portfolio (horse racing, football, lottery, and new opportunities).
* Drive commercial growth and increase both wagering and non-wagering income.
* Lead strategic marketing efforts to attract and retain customers.
* Manage the multi-billion-dollar Racecourse Master Plan project.
* Explore global growth opportunities.
* manage sports wagering to benefit the community.
* Develop Hong Kong racing as a global sports brand.
Background:
Stylsvig has extensive experience in sports commercial roles, previously working at AC milan, Barcelona, Manchester United, and fulham, along with his recent position at Chelsea. He will report directly to the HKJC’s Chief Executive, Winfried Engelbrecht-bresges, and be a member of the board of management.