Joanna Pacholec

SVP Corporate Development

Joanna is responsible for Footballco’s growth through acquisitions, from origination to close. She also looks after the incubation of new business verticals, such as subscription, affiliate betting, and ecommerce - creating competitive strength and structural advantage for Footballco. Prior to Footballco, Joanna worked on BT's divestment of BT Sport, Eurosport's acquisitions in golf, cycling and motorsport, and Discovery's digital media merger and acquisitions.

Outside the Office
Joanna stays active by enjoying backcountry snowboarding and exploring the world. Some of her favourite places include Hokkaido (Japan) and the Canadian Rockies and she would love to explore the Andes. A keen reader, she’s currently fascinated by behavioural psychology, 80s sci fi, and tech history.