Jul 22, 2024
Welcome to episode 158 of Sports Management Podcast.
Phil Andrews is the CEO of USA Fencing.
For those of you who followed this podcast since the beginning, you might remember Phil from episode 14, then acting as CEO of USA Weightlifting. It was great to have Phil back on the show and we disussed all the things that have happened since the last time.
We spoke about:
- Why he became CEO of USA Fencing
- How Phil helped grow the overall business already in year one
- Why fencing is like combat chess
- The origins of fencing
- How he builds high performing teams
And much more!
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:28 Transition to USA Fencing
06:29 Challenges at USA Fencing
11:46 DEI Initiatives
17:14 Financial Growth
30:46 Fencing Explained
38:27 Olympics and Future Plans
42:26 Outro
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