1. Bridget Ryan
bridgetbrid@icloud.com +353 (0) 85 1975488
Bridget Ryan has extensive tour management experience, both inward and outward, for visitingprofessional
teams for pre-season and winter warm weather training.This includes Premier football teams,rugby, cycling
athletics,GAA, Sevens Rugby and Golf.
My Sports management serviceis a turnkey solution and includes hotels,logisticsspecific dietary/medical
requirements, transportation,fixtures,and all aspects.
I have a range of contacts and servicesuppliers to meet the needs of all ranges of teams, clubs and athletes
from Professional to development to amateur.
Some of the services provided include
 Team Op’s
 Accommodation
 Scheduling
 Nutritional Provisions- DieticiansMeal provisions,All dietary requirements met by world class
nutrition providers
 Transport
 Physio’s
 Physical Therapists
 Sport Psychologists
 Liaisingwith Referees and Union, Governing body officials
 Timings and schedules created and managed
 Social events and team buildingrequirements managed
 Media Management
Bridget Ryan can make your job easier,as a Manager , Coach CEO or sports professional.BridgetRyan makes
the day to day runningfor training, events , tours , games and tournaments easier
You look after the management of the players and the sport and Bridget will look after everything else
In today’s competitive sports environment at all levels ,players and coaches need the very best to perform,
and to win.
Teams and athletes who feel valued and whose basic sporting needs aremet with efficiency and ease are the
ones who win!
To be the best the team must have every element in place.
Let me look after this for you.
Freelance Sports Industry Professional. 2013- 2015
Specialising in Sports Management, Marketing , Communications , Sportstourism and Operations and Event
Management
Dublin 7’s Festival 2016-06-07
Operations Director- Dublin 7’s
Overseeing and managing all operational aspects of Rugby 7’s
Securingof International and National Teams
All procedures, contracts and policiescreated and put in placefor Rugby element
Schedulingof tournament

2. Referees, Liaisingwith governing bodies IRFU , Leinster and International Unions.
Managingall accommodation Travel,Food , trainingand other Operational aspects for visitingteams
Event day Management of volunteers , teams, coaches,Refs, production crews, and any other rugby related
stakeholders.
A hugely successful inaugural event in Donnybrook with over 3000 in attendance and a high level of event
satisfaction to the quality of tournament and event delivery from Directors of Company, IRFU , Leinster Rugby ,
Visitingteams , Domestic teams and all attendingspectators.
PGA Euro Pro Tour.
Acting Event Manager Munster Rugby
Delivery and co-ordination of all Pro12 games B+I Games , European Cup Rugby Games.
Full responsibility for all match day and event day operations.
Accountable for all Commercial and Event planningfor European Tournament and Pro12 Tournament in both
Home and Away fixtures.
Venture Cup 2016
Venture Cup 2016- the World's longest,toughest and most prestigious powerboat race - which is cutting it's
teeth this Summer in Irish waters as the worlds brightest and best take on the Wild Atlantic shores of Ireland
Launched Venture Cup in both UK and Ireland completed project Feb 2016
Operations and Match day Event manager World Club Sevens Series
February 2015 – August 2015
Dubai International Triathlon
October – November Dubai
Over seeing and working on all aspects of run up to event day delivery and management of event day
operations.
Nissan Tri Festival Event Manager
Location Dubai
March-April 2015-
Over seeing and working on all aspects of run up to event day delivery and management of event day
operations.
Limerick World Club 7’s 2014
 Media management
 Team Liaison
 Event management Match day events
 Co-Ordination of Launch event July 2014
 PR activation management to comply with marketing strategies
 Digital media management
 Ticket sales promotion

3. Managed Accounts for
 Emirate Airlines- Irish Open,Rugby World Cup
 European Golf Tour to include
 Ryder Cup
 Irish Open Fota Island 2014
 Leinster Rugby
 Dublin AirportAuthority
 VIP Services DAA
Ryder Cup – Management of press conference Vice Captaincy Launch – Leinster House May 2014
Player Liaison manager
Event management
Liaison with An Taoiseach’s officeto procureconference centre
Media management for National and International Media
Management of all European Team operations
Irish Open
Media management pre-tournament and duringtournament
Event day management of Golfers and event staff
Corporate hospitality Co-Ordination
European Tour Liaison executive
Leinster Rugby
Negotiated contractvaluefor Conrad sponsorship 2014 +2015
Management of Sponsorship Contract2013+2014
Promotional activationsmanagement – Leinster Rugby and Conrad Hotel
Media Management – Leinster Rugby + Conrad Hotel
Managed all Leinster Rugby + Conrad Hotel events RDS, Aviva and Thomond Park
Additional Project … Event management Manchester City V Limerick City FC
 Manchester City v Limerick City FC – Charity game
 Team Liaison,
 Event manager,
 Co-ordination of all PR activity Pre and Post game
 Media Management match day
Great Limerick Run Events Manager (part-time)
 Attracted 6,000 runners Y1 (2nd highest attended event on maiden year). 7,500 runners Y2.
 Management of athletic villages
 Athlete Liaison Manager
 Overseeing all Athlete Operation Requiremets.

4. Munster Rugby Events Executive
 Assisted with match day operations for Munster games, including European games .
 Events Executive for 24 games per season (20,000 fans per game).
 Assisted with post match hospitality management (800 guests per game).
 Co-ordinated PR campaigns between Munster Rugby and Domestic Games Department.
 PR Assistant to Events Manager, Operations Manager and CEO of Munster Rugby.
 Co-ordinated media management with Munster Rugby PR/Media Managers.
 Supported field duties, liaising with national and international media.
 Worked with sponsors, including Toyota, Heineken and Adidas. Ensured brand compliance.
 Provided creative input into match day entertainment.
 Assisted with accreditations for media, officials and team management.
 Managed relations with journalists and media outlets, SKY TV, BBC, RTE, TV3, and Setanta.
 Organised and co-ordinated press conferences and media events.
 Assisted design of match day literature i.e. programs, corporate advertising and sponsorship.
 Events/PR Executive for two Heineken European Cup campaigns. Munster won one and made semi-
final 2009/10. Included 12 home games at Thomond Park.
 Organised Munster v All Blacks in 2008. Attended by 27,500 fans.
 Organised Ireland v Barbarians game at Thomond Park 2010. Managed event on behalf of Thomond
Park Stadium and IRFU. Co-ordinated hospitality for 40 players and staff.
 Managed all ‘Munster Rugby A’ Cup games in 2011.