Gérard Jones

Gérard Jones is an award-winning entrepreneur and professional football coach that is also a highly sought after speaker. Having grown his first business to huge success, Jones’ venture went on tobecome listed among the Top 100 Best Business Start-ups in the UKin 2010 aged 19 at the time, he later went on to become a Director of Coaching at Arsenal Soccer Schools, one of the world’s largest soccer school programs where he established the largest advanced development centre network that saw hundreds of young players sign for professional academies. An exceptional CV that showcases his wonderful career within football as a coach, leader and businessman, the ever impressive Gérard Jones is available to hire as a speaker through the Champions Speakers Agency.

Since his promising beginning, Jones launched a private coaching education company and most recently worked as aDirector of Coaching in the US, becoming a leading provider of football coaching and personal development with revenues of over $2. 5m, back-to-back State-Championships and increased participation in community programs. Working as a Head Coach, Academy Coach and now asHead of Coaching at Bristol Rovers FC, Gérard took on the responsibility of developing the careers of coaches as well as players by focusing on helping them to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of how they perform.

In addition to being a highly skilled trainer, he holds a Master’s degree in Performance Coaching and is also a Qualified Teacher and Published Author, with his booktitled: Let’s Talk Soccerexamining how communication can be used to enhance decision making. Gérard has a history of supporting enterprise, having beenawarded Ambassador status for Entrepreneurship in the UKby Enterprise UK in 2009.