Sam Parton

Sam Parton

London, England, United Kingdom
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CEO & Co-Founder of OpenPlay, transforming the sports and leisure industry through…

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Experience

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    OpenPlay

    London, UK

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    London

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    London, United Kingdom

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    Maple Cross, Hertfordshire

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    Paris Area, France

Education

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    emlyon business school

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    Activities and Societies: Cocktail Society Derby Hall Football and Rugby Club

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Volunteer Experience

  • Vice Chair

    Friends of Hillside Gardens Park

    - Present 11 years 3 months

    Environment

    Helping raise funds and promoting sport/physical activity in Hillside Gardens Park near Streatham.

  • Volunteer

    Rosendale Playing Fields CIC

    - Present 11 years

    Health

    Helping attract funds, set up management committee and get more people using the playing fields/facilities

Honors & Awards

  • Mass Challenge Accelerator

    Mass Challenge

    OpenPlay won a place on the world's largest startup accelerator - Mass Challenge. This if from June 2015 to October 2015.

  • Part Scholarship to Hub Westminster

    The Hub Westminster

    OpenPlay won a part scholarship to the Hub Westminster, a hub for community focused startups.

  • Geovation Challenge

    Ordnance Survey

    OpenPlay was a winner of the Ordnance Survey Geovation Challenge in relation to getting people active in open spaces. We won funding and a partnership with Ordnance Survey to use their mapping products and open data to help get parks and open spaces financially sustainable. We also won the community prize which was the favourite idea selected by the audience.

  • Shell LiveWIRE Grand Ideas

    Shell LiveWIRE

    Winner of the Shell LiveWIRE August 2013 Grand Ideas Awards. £1,000 cash and PR for OpenPlay.

Languages

  • French

    Full professional proficiency

  • Spanish

    Limited working proficiency

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