The Blueprint for Success in Sports

Where champions thrive, winning strategies evolve, and sports finds its edge.

The Kotinos Playbook Cycle Of Success

Three interconnected playbooks, one unified mission: to fuel excellence in sports.

At Kotinos, we blend the art of competition with the precision of strategy. More than just consultants, advisors, or dealmakers…we’re your partners in building lasting success.

Whether optimizing organizations, elevating athletes, or structuring high-impact transactions, we develop tailored strategies that drive results across the sports landscape. With a deep passion for sports and expertise in every facet of the industry, we help you make the right moves.

Representation

Rise. Perform. Dominate.

  • Whether you’re an athlete looking to elevate your career or an institution aiming for peak performance, we provide the playbook for sustained success.
  • From contract negotiations to brand building, we help athletes and institutions stay ahead of the competition.
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Representation

Transactions

Big deals define the future of sports.

  • We navigate high-stakes negotiations, structure game-changing transactions, and secure partnerships that fuel growth.
  • Whether you’re restructuring, fundraising, or going public, we help you make the right moves to stay in the winner’s circle.
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Transactions

Consulting

Every championship run starts with a solid game plan.

  • We equip teams, leagues, and organizations with winning strategies, whether it’s optimizing operations, unlocking revenue streams, or enhancing fan engagement.
  • From the front office to the field, we set the foundation for long-term success.
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Consulting

Meet The Leadership
Faleh Al-Nasr
Board Chairman

Faleh Al-Nasr oversees initiatives at the Emiri Diwan and strategic investments at Qatar Foundation Endowment. At Kotinos, he leverages his expertise in governance, macroeconomic policy and financial strategy to drive innovation and long-term value.

Ahmad Anani
Vice Chairman & CEO

Ahmad Anani brings over two decades of expertise in investments, M&As, IPOs and high-value sports transactions. At Kotinos, he combines strategic vision and a global network to lead transformational deals and foster sustainable growth.

Faisal Zainal
Board Member

Faisal Zainal shaped initiatives at Aspire Zone and the Qatar Esports Federation. He expands Kotinos into emerging sports markets, leveraging his industry expertise and global outlook to forge partnerships and deliver winning results.

Sebastian Strathman
Board Member & Consultant

Sebastian Strathman is a capital markets and M&A expert with over 100 corporate finance transactions across EMEA. At Kotinos, he helps clients unlock value and make strategic decisions, driving innovation and growth globally.

Sahr Senesie
Board Member

Sahr Abdul Salam Senesie is a football executive and entrepreneur managing a $70 M+ athlete portfolio. He drives Kotinos’ elite sports and athlete management presence with a global, forward-thinking approach for long-term success.

Ghassan Khan
Board Secretary

Ghassan Khan has 16+ years in commercial law. He ensures legal precision and operational clarity at Kotinos, overseeing regulatory compliance, risk mitigation and deal structuring. His guidance empowers confident decision-making and long-term growth.

Women-In-Sports Conference

At Kotinos, we believe sport is more than a game; it’s a global language of ambition, identity, and transformation. Across the Gulf and the wider Arab world, this language is being rewritten with vision and velocity. From world-class infrastructure to inclusive youth programs and high-impact global events, the region is crafting not just moments, but movements.

We see ourselves as major contributors to this evolution. Our work is grounded in the belief that sport can be a catalyst for economic growth, cultural diplomacy, and community resilience. As investment floods in and global attention turns eastward, Kotinos is committed to nurturing the partnerships, insights, and talent needed to shape a new future, one rooted in excellence, and inspired by the ancient values of honor, performance, and legacy. W.I.S.C. is a major part of that commitment to excellence, and dedication to progress.
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