Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, August 2025 — JSW Sports Pvt Ltd has announced the elevation of Divyanshu Singh to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Singh, who has been an integral part of the organisation for over eight years, previously served as Chief Operating Officer for more than two years and as Head of Sales and Marketing for six years. In his new role, he will lead JSW Sports’ strategic vision, operations, and growth initiatives, further strengthening its position in the Indian and global sports ecosystem.
Singh joined JSW Sports in 2017 and played a pivotal role in driving business growth, expanding commercial partnerships, and enhancing the brand presence of the company’s sports assets, including Bengaluru FC, Haryana Steelers, Inspire Institute of Sport, and Delhi Capitals. His leadership has been instrumental in maximising revenue streams, building athlete-focused programmes, and fostering a high-performance culture within the organisation.
Before joining JSW Sports, Singh served as Deputy General Manager at IMG Reliance Pvt. Ltd. (now RISE Worldwide Limited), where he contributed to several strategic sports management and marketing initiatives. His earlier career includes managerial roles at Cornerstone Sport and Entertainment Private Limited and Tennis Excellence Pvt. Ltd., focusing on business development and brand partnerships in the sports sector.
A former professional tennis player with the International Tennis Federation, Singh has represented India and trained in Spain, bringing a unique athlete’s perspective to corporate leadership. His professional journey across prominent sports management organisations showcases his ability to blend business acumen with on-ground sports experience, positioning him strongly to lead JSW Sports into its next phase of growth.
JSW Sports Pvt Ltd
Founded in 2012, JSW Sports is the sports arm of the $13 billion JSW Group, with a mission to build a strong sporting culture in India by maximising the potential of athletes and sporting assets. The company owns and operates Bengaluru FC, Haryana Steelers, Inspire Institute of Sport, and holds stakes in Delhi Capitals. With a presence across India, USA, South America, Europe, and Africa, JSW Sports combines world-class infrastructure, training facilities, and athlete support systems to create a sustainable sports ecosystem in the country.
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