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Empowering National Governing Bodies with Strategic Sports Management Expertise
Let us help you take your NGB to the next level with personalized strategies and expert advice.
Welcome to Strategic Sport Advisors
Your go-to source for insights and discussions on sports National Governing Body management, leadership, compliance, and strategy. Our blog is dedicated to providing valuable information and generating meaningful conversations around these topics. Stay tuned for regular updates and join the conversation today!
What We Do
We are dedicated to helping NGBs reach their full potential through strategic, practical solutions. Our extensive experience in sports management and entrepreneurship allows us to deliver tailored strategies that create lasting positive change for our clients. Visit our services page to learn more about what we do.
Your Partner in NGB Success: From Strategy to Compliance
Whether you're looking to address a specific issue, navigate compliance requirements, or develop long-term strategic plans, we are here to support you every step of the way.
Ready to take your NGB to the next level? Contact us today to learn more about how we can help your organization thrive.
Transformative Solutions for NGB's Success
Interim Leadership Solutions
We bridge leadership gaps with interim CEO/Executive Director services, offer short-term board advisory support, and fill C-level roles during sudden transitions to ensure stability.
Financial Services
We create and manage effective budgets for financial stability, analyze and manage restricted and unrestricted funds, and provide turnaround strategies to recover from financial distress.
USOPC Audit and Certification
We prepare for USOPC audits with pre-audit planning, resolve issues found during audits, and handle USOPC demand letters to ensure compliance and good standing.
Strategic Planning
We create long-term strategies for your goals, streamline operations for better efficiency, and offer solutions for risk management and insurance coverage.
Meet The Founder & Advisor
Les Gutches
I founded Strategic Sport Advisors driven by my passion for sports, business, and entrepreneurship. As an Olympian and World Champion wrestler, I apply the same discipline and strategic focus to deliver results for National Governing Bodies (NGBs). With 25 years in athletics and coaching, plus over 15 years in leadership roles within NGBs and two years in specialized consulting, I bring a unique skill set to address your specific challenges.